[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 31 (Friday, February 14, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7518-7519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-3704]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Science


Fusion 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 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, March 5, 2003, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursday, March 6, 
2003, 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

ADDRESSES: The Hilton Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, 
Maryland 20877, USA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert L. Opdenaker, Office of Fusion 
Energy Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW.; Washington, DC 20585-1290; Telephone: 301-903-4927.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to complete 
the charge before the Committee to consider what new and upgraded 
facilities will be necessary to position the Fusion Energy Sciences 
program in the forefront of scientific discovery during the next 20 
years.

Tentative Agenda

Wednesday, March 5, 2003

[sbull] Office of Science Perspective
[sbull] Office of Fusion Energy Sciences Perspective
[sbull] Report from the Development Plan Panel
[sbull] Public Comments

Thursday, March 6, 2003

[sbull] Discussion of Areas of U.S. interest for Participation in ITER
[sbull] Final Report from the Non-Electric Applications Panel

    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 February 11, 2003.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-3704 Filed 2-13-03; 8:45 am]
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