[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 21, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39119-39120]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-18580]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Science


Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Basic Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee (BESAC). Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, August 10, 1999, 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 
August 11, 1999, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Washingtonian Marriott, 9751 Washingtonian Boulevard, 
Gaithersburg, MD 20878.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Long; Office of Basic Energy 
Sciences; U. S. Department of Energy; 19901 Germantown Road; 
Germantown, MD 20874-1290; Telephone: (301) 903-5565

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide 
advice and guidance with respect to the basic energy sciences research 
program.

Tentative Agenda

Tuesday, August 10, 1999

     Welcome and Introduction of New BESAC Members
     Remarks from Dr. Martha Krebs, Director, Office of Science

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     News and Views from Basic Energy Sciences
     Report on the Complex Systems Workshop
     Report from the Advanced Light Source
     Security at DOE Laboratories

Wednesday, August 11, 1999

     Scientific User Facilities Updates
     Update on Review of Electron Beam Microcharacterization 
Centers
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. If you 
would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do 
so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make oral 
statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should contact 
Sharon Long at 301-903-6594 (fax) or [email protected] (e-
mail). You must make your request for an oral statement at least 5 
business days prior to the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made 
to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The Chairperson 
of the Committee will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. Public comment will follow the 10-minute rule.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room; 1E-190, Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence Avenue, SW; 
Washington, DC 20585; between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 15, 1999.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 99-18580 Filed 7-20-99; 8:45 am]
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