Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council

Minutes of Meeting

May 24, 2004

The 147th meeting of the National Advisory Allergy and Infectious Diseases Council (NAAIDC) was convened at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, May 24, 2004, in Conference Room E1/E2, Building 45, National Institutes of Health. Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), presided as Chairman.

In accordance with the provisions of Public Law 92-463, the meeting was open to the public from 10:30 a.m., to 11:40 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m., to 8:00 p.m. The meeting was closed to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and from 11:40 a.m., to 12:00 p.m., for review and consideration of individual grant applications. Notice of the meeting was published in the Federal Register.

Council Members Present:
Dr. William Bertrand
Dr. Stanley Chapman
Ms. Charlotte Collins
Dr. Charles Davis
Dr. Luis Diaz
Dr. J. Brooks Jackson
Dr. Fred Jones, Jr.
Dr. Margaret Liu
Dr. Richard Locksley
Dr. Gerald Mandell
Ms. Anne Munoz-Furlong
Rev. Raymond O’Brien
Dr. Anjana Rao
Dr. Ruth Ruprecht
Dr. Nathan Thielman
Dr. Gail Wertz

Council Members Absent:
Dr. Anthony D'Alessandro
Dr. Dorothy Lewis

Ex Officio Members Present:
Dr. Lawrence Deyton
Dr. Anthony Fauci
MG Lester Martinez-Lopez

NIAID Senior Staff:
Dr. John McGowan
Dr. Carol Heilman
Dr. Daniel Rotrosen
Dr. Ed Tramont

Others Present:
Dr. Gary Nabel