# Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Scientific Advisory Board
**AGENCY:**
Department of the Army, DoD.
**ACTION:**
Notice of open meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
In accordance with 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463) announcement is made of the following open meeting:
*Name of Committee:* Scientific Advisory Board (SAB).
*Dates of Meeting:* October 28-29, 2004.
*Place:* The Cosmos Club, 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Washington, DC and the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 14th St. & Alaska Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20306-6000.
*Time:* 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. (October 28, 2004). 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (October 29, 2004).
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Mr. Ridgely Rabold, Office of the Principal Deputy Director (PDD), AFIP, Building 54, Washington, DC 20306-6000, phone (202) 782-2553.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
*General function of the board:* The SAB provides scientific and professional advice and guidance on programs, policies and procedures of the AFIP.
*Agenda:* The Board will hear status reports from the AFIP Director, Principal Deputy Director, and each of the pathology sub-specialty departments, which the Board members will visit during the meeting.
*Open board discussions:* Reports will be presented on all visited departments. The reports will consist of findings, recommended areas of further research, improvement, and suggested solutions. New trends and/or technologies will be discussed and goals established. The meeting is open to the public.
Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.