81 FR 69552 - Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Notice of Meeting

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 194 (October 6, 2016)

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 194 (Thursday, October 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69552-69553]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-24176]


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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 announces the 
following meeting:

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

DATE/TIME: November 17, 2016; 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
November 18, 2016; 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

PLACE: National Science Foundation 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 
22230. Board Room (room 1235); visitors should request a visitor's 
badge as instructed on the meeting Web site: http://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=136042&org=MPS.

TYPE OF MEETING:  Open.

CONTACT PERSON: John Gillaspy, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Suite 1005, Arlington, Virginia 22230; Telephone: 703/292-
8300.

PURPOSE OF MEETING:  To provide advice, recommendations and counsel on 
major goals and policies pertaining to mathematical and physical 
sciences programs and activities.

AGENDA

Thursday, November 17, 2016

8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Meeting opening, FACA briefing and approval of 
meeting minutes
8:45 a.m.-10:000 a.m. Science Hors D'Oeuvre and MPS updates
10:00 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. NSF Big Ideas
1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Division of Mathematical Sciences Committee of 
Visitors report
2:30 p.m.-3:15 p.m. NSF Merit Review Process
3:15 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Break
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. NSF Strategic Review Planning
4:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Preparation for meeting with the NSF Chief 
Operating Officer

Friday, November 18th, 2016

8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Meeting opening
8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Robust and Reliable Sciences
9:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Meeting with NSF Chief Operating Officer
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. General Comments and Discussions
12:00 p.m. Adjourn


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    Dated: October 3, 2016.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-24176 Filed 10-5-16; 8:45 am]
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