Joint Research Steering Committee. The Research Program established by this Agreement shall be overseen by a committee composed of three (3) representatives of Novartis and three (3) representatives of Versicor (the "Joint Research Steering Committee" or "JRSC"). The Parties shall designate their representatives on the JRSC within ten business (10) days after the Effective Date. A Party may change one or more of its representatives to the JRSC at any time. The Parties shall agree upon the appropriate qualifications for members of the JRSC and mechanisms for making substitutions for JRSC members. An alternate member designated by a Party may serve temporarily in the absence of a permanent member of the JRSC for such Party. Each Party shall designate one of its representatives as a Co-Chair of the JRSC. Each Co-Chair of the JRSC will be responsible for the agenda and the minutes of alternating JRSC meetings.
Joint Research Steering Committee. The parties hereby establish --------------------------------- a Joint Research Steering Committee (the "Steering Committee") to facilitate the ------------------ Research Program as follows:
Joint Research Steering Committee. During the term of the Research Program, the dispute shall be referred to the Joint Research Steering Committee for resolution in accordance with Article 2.
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