[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 82 (Friday, April 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26274-26275]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-08975]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION:  Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY:  National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s 
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will meet 
on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

DATES: The VCAT will meet on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 
5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Cybersecurity 
Center of Excellence, 9700 Great Seneca Highway, Rockville, Maryland, 
20850 with an option to participate via webinar. Please note admittance 
instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this 
notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau 
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone 
number 240-446-6000. Ms. Shaw's email address is 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act,

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as amended, 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq., notice is hereby given that the VCAT 
will meet on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. The VCAT is 
composed of not fewer than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director, 
eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development, 
engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and 
international relations. The primary purpose of this meeting is for the 
VCAT to review and make recommendations regarding general policy for 
NIST, its organization, its budget, and its programs within the 
framework of applicable national policies as set forth by the President 
and the Congress. The agenda will include an update on major programs 
at NIST. It will also include discussions on the NIST budget and 
administration priorities, an update on the NIST Safety Culture, and 
next steps for each of the three subcommittees: Subcommittee on 
Alignment of Manufacturing Efforts, Subcommittee on Visibility 
Improvement, and Subcommittee on Workforce Development Efforts, based 
on their previous recommendations to NIST. The agenda is subject to 
change if needed to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda 
will be posted on the NIST website at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm.
    Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to 
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's business are 
invited to request a place on the agenda by no later than 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern Time, Tuesday, June 6, 2023 by contacting Stephanie Shaw at 
[email protected]. Approximately one-half hour will be reserved 
for public comments and speaking times will be assigned on a first-
come, first-served basis. The amount of time per speaker will be 
determined by the number of requests received but, is likely to be 
about 3 minutes each. The exact time and date for public comments will 
be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST website 
at http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm. Questions from the 
public will not be considered during this period. Speakers who wish to 
expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to speak but 
could not be accommodated on the agenda, and those who were unable to 
attend in person or via webinar are invited to submit written 
statements to Stephanie Shaw at [email protected].
    For participants attending via webinar, please contact Ms. Shaw at 
[email protected] for detailed instructions on how to join the 
webinar by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, June 6, 2023. For 
participants wishing to attend in person, please submit your name, time 
of arrival, email address, and phone number to Stephanie Shaw, 
[email protected] by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, June 6, 
2023. For detailed information please contact Ms. Shaw at 
[email protected].
    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.

Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-08975 Filed 4-27-23; 8:45 am]
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