[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 136 (Wednesday, July 16, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 41542]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-16685]


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 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Science.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Basic Energy 
Sciences Advisory Committee (BESAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act 
(Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these 
meetings be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, July 29, 2014, Wednesday, July 30, 2014, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 
p.m., 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: Bethesda North Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli 
Road, Bethesda, MD 20852.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katie Perine, Office of Basic Energy 
Sciences; U.S. Department of Energy; SC-22/Germantown Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: (301) 903-
6529

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide 
advice and guidance with respect to the basic energy sciences research 
program.
    Tentative Agenda: Agenda will include discussions of the following:
     News from Office of Science/DOE
     News from the Office of Basic Energy Sciences
     Big Data Center for Applied Mathematics for Energy 
Research
     Big Ideas Summit and DOE Tech Team Summary
     JCESR Upgrade
     COY Report for the Chemical Sciences, Geosciences and 
Biosciences Division
     Evolution of the Energy Landscape
     Summary of the Future of Electron Scattering and 
Diffraction Workshop
     Grand Challenge Update and Initial Discussion of BESAC 
Charge
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. If you 
would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do 
so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make oral 
statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should contact 
Katie Perine at (301) 903-6594 (fax) or via email 
[email protected].
    Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral 
statements on the agenda. The Chairperson of the Committee will conduct 
the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Public 
comment will follow the 10-minute rule.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available after 45 
days by contacting Ms. Katie Perine at the address or email above.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on July 10, 2014.
LaTanya R. Butler,
 Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2014-16685 Filed 7-15-14; 8:45 am]
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