[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 149 (Thursday, August 2, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37827-37828]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16551]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Notice 
of Meeting

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

Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Mathematical and 
Physical Sciences (#66).

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Date and Time: 
    August 14, 2018; 12:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
    August 15, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Ave. Alexandria, VA 
22314.

Meeting Information: https://www.nsf.gov/mps/advisory.jsp.

Type of Meeting: Open.

Contact Person: Christopher Coox, National Science Foundation, 2415 
Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: 703.292.5137; Email: 
[email protected].

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice, recommendations, and counsel on 
major goals and policies pertaining to mathematical and physical 
sciences programs and activities.

Agenda

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

 Meeting opening, FACA briefing, introductions, and approval of 
previous meeting minutes
 MPS update
 Big Ideas: Quantum Leap: Leading the Next Quantum Revolution
 Big Ideas: Windows on the Universe: The Era of Multi-Messenger 
Astrophysics
 Preparation for meeting with the NSF Director and Chief 
Operating Officer (COO)

Wednesday, August 15, 2018

 Meeting opening and FACA briefing
 Update: Sexual Harassment
 Big Ideas: Harnessing the Data Revolution
 Big Ideas: Understanding the Rules of Life: Predicting 
Phenotype
 Discussion: Synthetic Biology
 Update from MPSAC sub-committee on the Physics Frontiers 
Centers Program
 Discussion with NSF Director and COO
 Wrap up and opportunity for public Q&A/comments

    Dated: July 30, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
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