2014-03051. Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee  

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    AGENCY:

    Office of Science, Department of Energy.

    ACTION:

    Notice of open meeting.

    SUMMARY:

    This notice announces a 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:

    Thursday, February 27, 2014 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and Friday, February 28, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon.

    ADDRESSES:

    Hilton Washington, DC/Rockville Hotel and Executive Meeting Center, 1750 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

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

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide advice and Start Printed Page 8445guidance 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

    Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis Science Discovery Update

    LCLS-II

    APS Upgrade

    New BESAC Charge

    NSLS-II, NSLS Science transition

    Upcoming COV for the Chemical Sciences, Geosciences and Biosciences Division

    SNS/HFIR Update

    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 katie.perine@science.doe.gov (email). 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 for public review and copying within 30 days by contacting Ms. Katie Perine at the address and/or email above.

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    Issued in Washington, DC, on February 6, 2014.

    LaTanya R. Butler,

    Deputy Committee Management Officer.

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    [FR Doc. 2014-03051 Filed 2-11-14; 8:45 am]

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