[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 69 (Monday, April 11, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 21221]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-07649]


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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: May 11, 2022, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, May 12, 2022, 
10 a.m.-1 p.m. Eastern.
    Place: NSF, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 (Virtual).
    The meeting will be held virtually among the Advisory Committee 
members. Livestreaming will be accessible through the following pages: 
May 11th--https://youtu.be/eDt3J_4i0Ws and May 12th--https://youtu.be/Hr53MPB5fZw.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Persons: Montona Futrell-Griggs, National Science 
Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: 
(703) 292-7162.
    Summary of Minutes: Minutes will be available on the BIO Advisory 
Committee website at https://www.nsf.gov/bio/advisory.jsp or can be 
obtained from the contact person listed above.
    Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for the Directorate for 
Biological Sciences (BIO) provides advice and recommendations 
concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the 
research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO.
    Agenda: Agenda items will include: A directorate business update; 
an overview of BIO's portfolio and standard metrics; discussion of use-
inspired research in context of the Convergence Accelerator program, 
workforce development programs in the Directorate of Education and 
Human Resources, industry partnership opportunities, and BIO's support 
for climate-related research; updates from the Committee on Equal 
Opportunities in Science and Engineering and the AC for Environmental 
Research and Education; discussion with the NSF Chief Operating 
Officer; and other directorate matters.

    Dated: April 5, 2022.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-07649 Filed 4-8-22; 8:45 am]
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