[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 43 (Wednesday, March 5, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 12530]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-04836]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences; Notice 
of Meeting

    In accordance with 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 and Time: April 3, 2014: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; April 4, 
2014: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 
1235, Arlington, Virginia 22230.
    To help facilitate your entry into the building, contact Caleb 
Autrey ([email protected]). Your request should be received on or 
prior to March 28, 2014.
    Virtual attendance will be supported. For detailed instructions, 
visit the meeting Web site at http://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=130168&org=MPS.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Dr. Kelsey Cook, Staff Associate, National 
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1005, Arlington, 
Virginia 22230, 703-292-7490 and Caleb Autrey, National Science 
Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1005, Arlington, Virginia 
22230, 703-292-5137.
    Minutes: Meeting minutes and other information may be obtained 
from the Staff Associate at the above address or the MPSAC Web site 
at http://www.nsf.gov/mps/advisory.jsp.
    Purpose of Meeting: To study data, programs, policies, and other 
information pertinent to the National Science Foundation and to 
provide advice and recommendations concerning research in 
mathematical and physical sciences.

Agenda

April 3

Joint session with the Advisory Committee on Cyberinfrastructure
State of the Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences: 
Challenges and Opportunities
Report from the StatsNSF Subcommittee
Report from the Food Security Subcommittee
Merit Review--Part I: Issues

April 4

Report from the Optics and Photonics Subcommittee
Session with the Office of the Director
Report from the Materials Instrumentation Subcommittee
Merit Review Part II: Ideas
Briefing from the Committee on Equal Opportunity in Science and 
Engineering
Briefing from the International Coordinating Committee 
(International Framework & AC-ISE)
Briefing from the NSF Public Access Working Group
Briefing on the NSF Strategic Plan
New Challenges/Subcommittees

    Dated: February 28, 2014.
Suzanne Plimpton,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-04836 Filed 3-4-14; 8:45 am]
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