[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 46 (Wednesday, March 9, 2011)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-5364]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting

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

    Name: Biological Sciences Advisory Committee (1110).
    Date and Time: March 29, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    March 30, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 1401 Wilson Blvd., 
Arlington, VA 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Chuck Liarakos, National Science Foundation, 
Room 605, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. Tel No.: (703) 
292-8400.
    Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for BIO provides 
advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning major program 
emphases, directions, and goals for the research-related activities 
of the divisions that make up BIO.
    Agenda: Items on the agenda include the NSF and BIO FY 2012 
budget request, the 2010 America Competes Act, and a progress report 
on BIO's ongoing experiments in innovation. In addition, the BIO AC 
will discuss ``information exchange environments'' and STEM 
education, workforce and careers in science.

    Dated: March 4, 2011.
Susanne Bolton,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-5364 Filed 3-8-11; 8:45 am]
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