[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 69 (Monday, April 11, 2022)] [Notices] [Page 21221] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2022-07649] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting: Name and Committee Code: Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences (#1110). Date and Time: May 11, 2022, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, May 12, 2022, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Eastern. Place: NSF, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 (Virtual). The meeting will be held virtually among the Advisory Committee members. Livestreaming will be accessible through the following pages: May 11th--https://youtu.be/eDt3J_4i0Ws and May 12th--https://youtu.be/Hr53MPB5fZw. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Persons: Montona Futrell-Griggs, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: (703) 292-7162. Summary of Minutes: Minutes will be available on the BIO Advisory Committee website at https://www.nsf.gov/bio/advisory.jsp or can be obtained from the contact person listed above. Purpose of Meeting: The Advisory Committee for the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) provides advice and recommendations concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO. Agenda: Agenda items will include: A directorate business update; an overview of BIO's portfolio and standard metrics; discussion of use- inspired research in context of the Convergence Accelerator program, workforce development programs in the Directorate of Education and Human Resources, industry partnership opportunities, and BIO's support for climate-related research; updates from the Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering and the AC for Environmental Research and Education; discussion with the NSF Chief Operating Officer; and other directorate matters. Dated: April 5, 2022. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2022-07649 Filed 4-8-22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555-01-P