[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 32 (Tuesday, February 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7221-7222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-3876]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Research


DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is given of a meeting of the 
DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Committee.

DATE: Wednesday, February 26, 1997, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESS: 5th Floor Conference Room, Suite 500, Portals Building, 1250 
Maryland Avenue, S.W., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory-Washington 
Office, Washington, D.C. 20024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Cathy A. Hanlin, Division of 
Nuclear Physics, U.S. Department of Energy, ER-23, GTN Germantown, 
Maryland 20874-1290, Telephone Number: 301-903-3613.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Purpose of the Meeting: To advise the Department of Energy and the 
National Science Foundation on scientific priorities within the field 
of basic nuclear science research.

Tentative Agenda:

Wednesday, February 26, 1997
 Introduction and Logistics (D. Hendrie)
 Statement by the Chairman (Claus-Konrad Gelbke)
 Meet with Peter Rosen
 Status Report of DOE (D. Hendrie)
 Status Report of NSF (J. Lightbody)
 Special Emphasis Panel Review of NSF Program (K. Kemper)
 Discussion of NSF Program
 Report on Megascience Nuclear Physics Working Group (D. 
Hendrie)
 Report on National Academy of Sciences Panel on Nuclear 
Physics (J. Schiffer)
 Discussion of Participation and Membership in International 
Committee on Nuclear Physics
 Discussion of Future Directions in Hadronic Nuclear Physics
 Performance Measure on DOE Conformance with Scientific 
Priorities in Long Range Plan
 Public Comment

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Members of 
the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items 
should contact Cathy Hanlin at the address or telephone number listed 
above. Requests to make oral statements must be received five days 
prior to the meeting; reasonable provision will be made to include the 
statement in the agenda. The Chairman of the Committee is empowered to 
conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. This notice is being published less than 15 days 
before the date of the meeting due to programmatic issues that had to 
be resolved prior to publication.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 
1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, 
D.C., between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except 
holidays.


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    Issued in Washington, D.C. on February 12, 1997.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-3876 Filed 2-14-97; 8:45 am]
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