[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 164 (Wednesday, August 23, 2000)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-21552]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Special Emphasis Panel in Bioengineering and Environmental 
Systems; Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended) the National Science Foundation announces the 
following meeting.

    Name: Special Emphasis Panel in Bioengineering and Environmental 
Systems (1189); Workshop on Quantitative Systems Biology.
    Date and Time: Sept. 13, 2000; 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sept. 14, 
2000; 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Place: Room 110, NSF, 4201 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA (Room 580 
on 9/14).
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Michael Domach, Program Director, Division of 
Bioengineering and Environmental Systems, National Science 
Foundation, Suite 565, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230; 
Telephone: (703) 292-8320. For easier building access, individuals 
planning to attend should contact Marcia Rawlings at 703-292-8320 or 
at [email protected] so that your name can be added to the building 
access list.
    Minutes: May be obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: To identify goals, opportunities and 
specific objectives for a new NSF research funding initiative in 
quantitative systems biology.
    Agenda: Discussion on issues, opportunities, and future 
directions for quantitative systems biology, particularly systems 
(engineering) approaches to and applications for predicting the 
phenotypic behavior of a living organism from the genomic 
information being generated for that organism and the well defined 
environmental conditions that cause the expression of that genome.

    Dated: August 18, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-21552 Filed 8-22-00; 8:45 am]
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