DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES . P.O. BOX 12238 Apri 1 18, 1978 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. 27709 Re: 1 RO1 £S01976-01 CA Dr. Joshua Lederberg Professor and President-Elect The Rockefeller University New York, New York 10021 Dear Dr. Lederberg: In response to your request, enclosed is a copy of the study section summary statement on the aboye referenced grant application. In releasing this information to you prior to completion of the review process, you should be aware that the summary statement reflects preliminary opinions only, and is subject to review by the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council. Furthermore, only the Council has the authority to make a formal recommendation for approval or disapproval of the application. In accordance with National Institutes of Health policy, the priority score has been deleted. You will be informed of the Council's action following its' meeting on May 22-23, 1978. In the meantime, if you have any questions concerning your application, please contact Dr. Edward Gardner, Scientific Programs Branch. Sincerely yours, q t pmeg Stillman Wri Grants Management Officer Enclosure