Notice2026-11521
Office of Science Advisory Committee
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Published
June 9, 2026
Issuing agencies
Energy Department
Abstract
This notice announces an open meeting of the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Advisory Committee (SCAC). 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 91, Number 110 (Tuesday, June 9, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34818-34819]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-11521]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Science Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of Science, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Department of
Energy (DOE) Office of Science Advisory Committee (SCAC). The Federal
Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of these meetings be
announced in the Federal Register.
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DATES: Friday, July 17, 2026; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. EDT.
ADDRESSES: Capital Hilton, 1001 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036.
Remote attendance of the SCAC meeting will be available via Zoom.
Instructions will be posted on the SCAC website at <a href="https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC">https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC</a> prior to the
meeting and can also be obtained by contacting Katie Runkles by email
at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#deb5bfaab7bbf0acabb0b5b2bbad9eadbdb7bbb0bdbbf0bab1bbf0b9b1a8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7c171d081519520e09121710190f3c0f1f1519121f1952181319521b130a">[email protected]</span></a> or by telephone at (301) 903-6529.
Advanced registration is required.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katie Runkles, Office of the Deputy
Director for Science Programs; SC-DDSP/Germantown Building; U.S.
Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue SW; Washington, DC
20585-1290; Phone: (301) 903-6529 or Email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bed5dfcad7db90cccbd0d5d2dbcdfecdddd7dbd0dddb90dad1db90d9d1c8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="fb909a8f929ed5898e9590979e88bb8898929e95989ed59f949ed59c948d">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the committee is to
provide advice and guidance on a continuing basis to the Under
Secretary for Science; the Office of Science and the Department of
Energy on a variety of complex scientific and technical issues that
arise in the planning, management, and implementation of the Office of
Science research programs.
Purpose of the Meeting: This meeting is the second meeting of the
Committee.
Tentative Agenda:
<bullet> Updates from the Under Secretary for Science
<bullet> Updates from the Office of Science
<bullet> Updates from the SC User Facilities Subcommittee
<bullet> Updates from the Genesis Mission Subcommittee
<bullet> Updates from the Quantum Information Science Subcommittee
<bullet> Public Comment (10-minute rule)
Agenda updates and presentations will be posted on the SCAC website
prior to the meeting: <a href="https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC/Meetings">https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC/Meetings</a>.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public in-person
and virtually. Individuals and representatives of organizations who
would like to offer comments and suggestions may do so during the
meeting. Approximately 30 minutes will be reserved for public comments.
The time allotted per speaker will depend on the number who wish to
speak but will not exceed 10 minutes. If you have any questions or need
a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act
for this event, please send your request to Katie Runkles at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0863697c616d267a7d6663646d7b487b6b616d666b6d266c676d266f677e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="dcb7bda8b5b9f2aea9b2b7b0b9af9cafbfb5b9b2bfb9f2b8b3b9f2bbb3aa">[email protected]</span></a>, two weeks but no later than 48 hours,
prior to the event. Closed captions will be enabled. The Designated
Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that
will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Those wishing to speak
should submit their request at least five days before the meeting.
Those not able to attend the meeting or who have insufficient time to
address the committee are invited to send a written statement to Katie
Runkles, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20585, email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b0dbd1c4d9d59ec2c5dedbdcd5c3f0c3d3d9d5ded3d59ed4dfd59ed7dfc6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d1bab0a5b8b4ffa3a4bfbabdb4a291a2b2b8b4bfb2b4ffb5beb4ffb6bea7">[email protected]</span></a>.
Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available within 90
days on the SCAC website at <a href="https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC/Meetings">https://science.osti.gov/About/Federal-Advisory-Committee/SCAC/Meetings</a>.
Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was
signed on June 5, 2026, by David Borak, Committee Management Officer,
pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That
document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For
administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of
the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal
Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the
document in electronic format for publication, as an official document
of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way
alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the
Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on June 5, 2026.
Jennifer Hartzell,
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2026-11521 Filed 6-8-26; 8:45 am]
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