Notice2023-21238
Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee
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Published
September 28, 2023
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
This notice announces a virtual meeting of the Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee (BERAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 187 (Thursday, September 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21238]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Biological and Environmental Research Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of Science, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a virtual meeting of the Biological and
Environmental Research Advisory Committee (BERAC). The Federal Advisory
Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be
announced in the Federal Register.
DATES: Thursday, October 19, 2023; 11:00 a.m.-5: 00 p.m. EST, Friday,
October 20, 2023; 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EST.
ADDRESSES: Public attendance for this meeting will be virtual via
webcast using Zoom. Instructions for Zoom, as well as any updates to
meeting times or meeting agenda, can be found on the BERAC meeting
website at: <a href="https://science.osti.gov/ber/berac/Meetings">https://science.osti.gov/ber/berac/Meetings</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Tristram West, Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of
Biological and Environmental Research, BER/Germantown Building, 1000
Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585-1290. Phone (301) 903-
5155; fax (301) 903-5051 or email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#90e4e2f9e3e4e2f1fdbee7f5e3e4d0e3f3f9f5fef3f5bef4fff5bef7ffe6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6f1b1d061c1b1d0e0241180a1c1b2f1c0c060a010c0a410b000a41080019">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice on a continuing basis
to the Director, Office of Science of the Department of Energy, on the
many complex scientific and technical issues that arise in the
development and implementation of the Biological and Environmental
Research Program.
Tentative Agenda:
<bullet> News from the Office of Biological and Environmental Research
<bullet> News from the Biological Systems Science and Earth and
Environmental Systems Sciences Divisions
<bullet> Update from the BERAC Subcommittee on Unified Data
<bullet> Update from the BERAC Subcommittee on Low Dose Radiation
<bullet> Briefings from Programs or recent Workshops
<bullet> BERAC business and discussion
<bullet> Public comment
Public Participation: The two-day 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, please send
an email request to both Tristram West at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b3c7c1dac0c7c1d2de9dc4d6c0c7f3c0d0dad6ddd0d69dd7dcd69dd4dcc5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4531372c36313724286b322036310536262c202b26206b212a206b222a33">[email protected]</span></a>
and Andrew Flatness at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d6b7b8b2a4b3a1f8b0bab7a2b8b3a5a596a5b5bfb3b8b5b3f8b2b9b3f8b1b9a0"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="89e8e7edfbecfea7efe5e8fde7ecfafac9faeae0ece7eaeca7ede6eca7eee6ff">[email protected]</span></a>. You must make
your request for an oral statement at least five business days before
the meeting. Reasonable provisions 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 comments will be limited to five minutes each.
Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public
review and copying within 45 days at the BERAC website: <a href="https://science.osti.gov/ber/berac/Meetings/BERAC-Minutes">https://science.osti.gov/ber/berac/Meetings/BERAC-Minutes</a>.
Signed in Washington, DC, on September 25, 2023.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-21238 Filed 9-27-23; 8:45 am]
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