Notice2021-19482
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology
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Published
September 9, 2021
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Abstract
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will meet on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 172 (Thursday, September 9, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 50529]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-19482]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s
Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT or Committee) will meet
on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern
Time.
DATES: The VCAT will meet on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, from 10:00 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a virtual meeting via webinar. Please
note admittance instructions under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie Shaw, VCAT, NIST, 100 Bureau
Drive, Mail Stop 1060, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1060, telephone
number 240-298-4654. Ms. Shaw's email address is
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#27545342574f46494e4209544f465067494e545309404851"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f18285948199909f9894df82999086b19f988285df969e87">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the VCAT
will meet on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. The VCAT is
composed of not fewer than 9 members appointed by the NIST Director,
eminent in such fields as business, research, new product development,
engineering, labor, education, management consulting, environment, and
international relations. The primary purpose of this meeting is for the
VCAT to review and make recommendations regarding general policy for
NIST, its organization, its budget, and its programs within the
framework of applicable national policies as set forth by the President
and the Congress. The agenda will include an update on major
legislation and policy affecting the NIST mission. It will also include
updates on the NIST programs and safety, as well as an update on
ongoing actions to implement NIST's Strategic Plan. The agenda may
change to accommodate Committee business. The final agenda will be
posted on the NIST website at <a href="http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm">http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm</a>.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's business are
invited to request a place on the agenda. Approximately one-half hour
will be reserved 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. The exact time for public comments
will be included in the final agenda that will be posted on the NIST
website at <a href="http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm">http://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/agenda.cfm</a>. 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 on the agenda, and those who were unable to
attend via webinar are invited to submit written statements to
Stephanie Shaw at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c2b1b6a7b2aaa3acaba7ecb1aaa3b582acabb1b6eca5adb4"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="becdcadbced6dfd0d7db90cdd6dfc9fed0d7cdca90d9d1c8">[email protected]</span></a>.
All participants will be attending via webinar and must contact Ms.
Shaw at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#e3909786938b828d8a86cd908b8294a38d8a9097cd848c95"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c5b6b1a0b5ada4abaca0ebb6ada4b285abacb6b1eba2aab3">[email protected]</span></a> by no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Time, Wednesday, October 20, 2021 for detailed instructions on how to
join the webinar.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 278, as amended, and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App.
Alicia Chambers,
NIST Executive Secretariat.
[FR Doc. 2021-19482 Filed 9-8-21; 8:45 am]
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