DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ASID HUMAN SERVICES 
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
NATIONAL IKETITUTES CF HEALTH 
RECOMBINANT DMA ADVISORY COMMITTEE 
MINUTES CF MEETING 1 
APRIL 11, 1983 
The Recombinant TNA Aivisory Committee (RAC) was convened for its twenty -seventh 
meeting at 9:00 a.m. on April 11, 1983, in Building 31C, Conference Roam 6, 
National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland 20205. 
Hr. Kenneth Berns (Chairman), University of Florida, presided. In accordance 
with Public law 92^5-63, the meeting was open to the public. The following were 
present for all or part of the meeting: 
Comnittee members: 
Winston Brill 
Roys ton Clowes 
L. Albert Baloz 
Nina Fedoroff 
David Friedman 
Susan Gottesran 
Jean Harris 
John Harvin 
King Holmes 
Arthur Lardy 
Myron Levine 
Werner Maas 
David Martin 
Gerard McGarrity 
John McGonigle 
Robert McKinney 
A Committee roster is attached (Attachment). 
Ad hoc consultant: 
Ann vidaver. University of Nebraska 
Robert Mitchell 
Elena Nightingale 
Mark Saginor 
John Scandalios 
Pieter We ns ink 
William J. Gar t land, Jr. 
(Executive Secretary) 
Non- voting members: 
Georae Duda, Department of Energy 
Richard Green, Veterans Administration 
Morris Levin, Fnvirormental Protection Agency 
Herman Lewis, National Science Foundation 
Henry Miller, National Center for Drugs and Biologies, ETA 
Sue Tolin, Department of Agriculture 
William Walsh, Department of State 
lr The RAC is advisory to the NIH, and its recommendations should not be con- 
sidered as final and accepted . NIH action on mainy of these recommendations 
was published in the Federal Register on Jme 1, 1983 (48 FR 24556). The 
Office of Reconbinant TNA Activities should be consulted for NIH policy on 
specific issues. 
