[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 23 (Monday, February 4, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 5099]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-2600]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Science


Fusion Energy Sciences Advisory Committee; Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Fusion Energy Sciences 
Advisory Committee. The 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: Wednesday, February 27, 2002, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday, 
February 28, 2002, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

ADDRESSES: The Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center, 9751 
Washingtonian Boulevard, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878, USA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert L. Opdenaker, Office of Fusion 
Energy Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; 19901 Germantown Road; 
Germantown, MD 20874-1290; Telephone: 301-903-4927.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: The main purpose of this meeting is to 
brief the members of the committee on the preparations for and planning 
of the Fusion Energy Sciences Summer Workshop. The technical 
information developed at the workshop will be used by the Committee as 
input in completing its next charge from the Department of Energy 
(DOE).

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, February 27, 2002

     DOE Perspective
     FY 2003 Fusion Budget
     Preparations and Plans for Summer Workshop
     Report from Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee 
Panel on Use of Performance Measures
     Discussion of Possible Joint Office of Fusion Energy 
Sciences-Mathematical, Information and Computational Sciences Effort 
on Integrated Modeling
     Presentation of the Results of the Recently Completed 
Review of the Diagnostics Program

Thursday, February 28, 2002

     Presentation on Status of International Thermonuclear 
Experimental Reactor (ITER) Negotiations
     Discussion of New Charges
     Public Comments

    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 
Albert L. Opdenaker at 301-903-8584 (fax) or 
[email protected] (e-mail). You must make your request 
for an oral statement at least 5 business days before 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: We will make the minutes of this meeting available for 
public review and copying within 30 days at the Freedom of Information 
Public Reading Room; IE-190; Forrestal Building; 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on January 29, 2002.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-2600 Filed 2-1-02; 8:45 am]
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