[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 17, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 61073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-8719]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Engineering; Notice of Meeting

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

    Name: Advisory Committee for Engineering (1170).
    Date/Time: November 16, 2006; 8 a.m.-5 p.m. November 17, 2006; 8 
a.m.-12 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, Room 1235.
    Type of Meeting: Open Session.
    Contact Person: Deborah Young, Administrative Officer, Office of 
the Assistant Director for Engineering, 703-292-8301.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations and 
counsel on major goals and policies pertaining to engineering 
programs and activities.
    Agenda: Major topics will include:
    Overview and Discussion of Engineering Themes

--Biology in Engineering.
--Complexity in Engineered and Natural Systems.
--Critical Infrastructure Systems.
--Manufacturing Frontiers.
--New Frontiers in Nanotechnology.

    Update on Cyberinfrastructure and Simulation-Based Engineering 
Science.
    K-12 Subcommittee.
    Industry Partnerships Subcommittee.
    Diversity.

    Dated: October 12, 2006.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 06-8719 Filed 10-16-06; 8:45 am]
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