[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 161 (Tuesday, August 22, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 57102]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-17991]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


National Semiconductor Technology Center Selection Committee

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: On April 26, 2023, the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology published a notice in the Federal Register soliciting 
nominations for a Selection Committee that will play an important role 
in the success of the National Semiconductor Technology Center 
(``NSTC''). The notice indicated that the Selection Committee shall 
automatically terminate no later than August 31, 2023. NIST is issuing 
this notice to inform the public that the Selection Committee shall 
automatically terminate no later than September 30, 2023.

DATES: Nominations for the Selection Committee closed on 5:00 p.m. EST 
on May 24, 2023. The Selection Committee shall automatically terminate 
no later than September 30, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Kevin Kimball, Senior Advisor, CHIPS R&D Office, U.S. 
Department of Commerce, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, MS1000, Gaithersburg, 
MD 20899; email: [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kevin Kimball, Senior Advisor, CHIPS 
R&D Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, 
MS1000, Gaithersburg, MD 20899; email: [email protected]; telephone: 240-
778-3977. For additional information about the National Semiconductor 
Technology Center, please visit https://www.nist.gov/document/vision-and-strategy-national-semiconductor-technology-center. For media 
inquiries, please contact Matt Hill at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 26, 2023, the Department issued a 
notice in the Federal Register seeking nominations for Selection 
Committee members, who by virtue of their experience and expertise, 
could identify distinguished, purpose-driven, visionary leaders for the 
new independent, non-profit entity to operate the NSTC. The original 
notice is available at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/26/2023-08591/national-semiconductor-technology-center-selection-committee.
    On June 20, 2023, the Department identified five highly qualified 
individuals to serve on the Selection Committee. The press release 
describing these individuals is available at https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2023/06/chips-america-announces-selection-committee-board-trustees-national.
    The Department understands that the Committee would benefit from 
additional time to complete this important task. Therefore, the 
Department is extending the termination date of the Selection Committee 
from August 31, 2023 to September 30, 2023.
    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 4656, 4659.

Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2023-17991 Filed 8-21-23; 8:45 am]
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