[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 221 (Wednesday, November 16, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70970-70971]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-29651]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Technology Innovation Program Advisory Board
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Technology Innovation Program (TIP) Advisory Board will
hold a meeting via teleconference on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, from 10
a.m. to 12 noon, Eastern time. The primary purpose of this meeting is
to discuss the future of TIP. Interested members of the public will be
able to participate in the meeting from remote locations by calling
into a central phone number.
DATES: The TIP Advisory Board will hold a meeting via teleconference
meeting on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Eastern
time. The meeting will be open to the public.
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Interested parties may participate in the meeting from their remote
location.
ADDRESSES: Questions regarding the meeting should be sent to the
Technology Innovation Program Acting Deputy Director, National
Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 4700,
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8630. For instructions on how to
participate in the meeting, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Robert Sienkiewicz, Acting Deputy
Director, Technology Innovation Program National Institute of Standards
and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8630, telephone number
(301) 975-2162. Dr. Sienkiewicz's email address is
robert.sienkiewicz@nist.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Technology Innovation Program (TIP)
Advisory Board was established in accordance with the requirements the
America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in
Technology, Education, and Science (COMPETES) Act, Public Law 110-69
(August 9, 2007), 15 U.S.C. 278n, the legislation that created TIP. The
Board is composed of ten members appointed by the Director of NIST who
are eminent in such fields as business, research, science and
technology, engineering, education, and management consulting.
Background information on the TIP Advisory Board is available at:
http://www.nist.gov/tip/.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App.,
notice is hereby given that the TIP Advisory Board will hold a meeting
via teleconference on Tuesday, December 6, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 12
noon, Eastern time. There will be no central meeting location. The
public is invited to participate in the meeting by calling in from
remote locations. The primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss the
future of TIP.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments are invited to request detailed instructions on how to
dial in from a remote location to participate in the meeting.
Approximately fifteen minutes will be reserved from 11:45-12:00 noon
Eastern Standard Time for public comments, and speaking times will be
assigned on a first-come, first-serve 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. 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, and those who were unable to participate are invited to
submit written statements to the Technology Innovation Program Advisory
Board, Technology National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100
Bureau Drive, MS 4700, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8630, via fax (301)
975-1150, or electronically by email to rene.cesaro@nist.gov.
All persons wishing to participate in the meeting are required to
pre-register to be admitted. Anyone wishing to participate must
register by close of business Monday, December 5, 2011, in order to be
admitted. Please submit your name, time of participation, email
address, and phone number to Rene S. Cesaro. At the time of
registration, participants will be provided with detailed instructions
on how to dial in from a remote location in order to participate. Rene
Cesaro's email address is rene.cesaro@nist.gov and her phone number is
(301) 975-2162.
Dated: November 10, 2011.
Phillip Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services.
[FR Doc. 2011-29651 Filed 11-15-11; 8:45 am]
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