[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 152 (Thursday, August 7, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 46282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-18715]


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OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY


National Nanotechnology Coordination Office; Nanoscale Science, 
Engineering, and Technology Subcommittee; National Science and 
Technology Council; Committee on Technology

AGENCY: Office of Science and Technology Policy.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), on 
behalf of the Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (NSET) 
Subcommittee of the Committee on Technology, National Science and 
Technology Council (NSTC), will hold a workshop entitled ``Sensor 
Fabrication, Integration, and Commercialization'' on September 11 and 
12, 2014. The workshop will bring together experts from a wide-range of 
application areas, stages of product development, and manufacturing. 
The aim of the workshop is to identify key challenges faced by sensor 
developers and determine the critical needs of the community, 
especially with respect to necessary standards, testing facilities, and 
advances in manufacturing. The workshop will include case study 
examples of commercialization success, a small business panel focused 
on challenges faced in the commercialization of sensors, and breakout 
sessions to explicitly address the RFI questions regarding standards, 
testing, manufacturing, and commercialization.

DATES: The Workshop will be held Thursday, September 11, 2014 from 8 
a.m. until 7 p.m., and Friday, September 12, 2014 from 8:30 a.m. until 
5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the National Science Foundation 
(NSF) Stafford I building, Room 375, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 
22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Tarek Fadel, 703-292-7926, 
[email protected], NNCO. Additional information is posted at http://nano.gov/node/1150.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Registration: Registration opens on August 
11, 2014 at http://nano.gov/node/1150. Due to space limitations, pre-
registration for the workshop is required. Written notices of 
participation should be sent to [email protected] or to Jewel 
Beamon, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Stafford II, Suite 405, Arlington, VA 22230. 
Please provide your full name, title, affiliation and email or mailing 
address when registering. Registration is on a first-come, first-served 
basis until capacity is reached. Written or electronic comments should 
be submitted by email to [email protected] until close of business 
August 21, 2014.
    Meeting Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodation 
to access this webinar should contact Jewel Beamon at 703-292-7741 at 
least ten business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate 
arrangements can be made.

Ted Wackler,
Deputy Chief of Staff and Assistant Director.
[FR Doc. 2014-18715 Filed 8-4-14; 4:15 pm]
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