[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 164 (Thursday, August 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42711-42712]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18219]


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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 (NSF) announces the 
following meeting:
    Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences 
(#1110).
    Date and Time:

September 20, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
September 21, 2018; 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

    Place: National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room E 
2020, Alexandria, VA 22314.
    Please contact Melody Jenkins at [email protected] to obtain a 
visitor badge. All visitors to the NSF will be required to show photo 
ID to obtain a badge.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Brent Miller, National Science Foundation, 2415 
Eisenhower Avenue, Room C 12016, Alexandria, VA 22314; Tel. No.: (703) 
292-8400.
    Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for the Directorate for 
Biological Sciences (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: Agenda items will include Directorate updates; Advisory 
Committee for Environmental Research

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and Education and Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and 
Engineering updates; a review of NSF's policy on sexual harassment, 
Committee of Visitor reports; discussion of National Ecological 
Observatory Network user engagement; programmatic activities within BIO 
and graduate education/training; updates on NSF's Big Ideas; and other 
matters relevant to the Directorate for Biological Sciences.

    Dated: August 20, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-18219 Filed 8-22-18; 8:45 am]
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