Notices. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
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BILLING CODE 4510-24-P 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 announces the following meeting: *Name:* Biological Sciences Advisory Committee (#1110). *Date and Time:* March 29, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 30, 2011; 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. *Place:* National Science Foundation, 1401 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. *Type of Meeting:* Open. *Contact Person:* Chuck Liarakos, National Science Foundation, Room 605, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230. Tel No.:
(703)292-8400. *Purpose of Meeting:* The Advisory Committee for BIO provides advice, recommendations, and oversight concerning major program emphases, directions, and goals for the research-related activities of the divisions that make up BIO. *Agenda:* Items on the agenda include the NSF and BIO FY 2012 budget request, the 2010 America Competes Act, and a progress report on BIO's ongoing experiments in innovation. In addition, the BIO AC will discuss “information exchange environments” and STEM education, workforce and careers in science. Dated: March 4, 2011. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2011-5364 Filed 3-8-11; 8:45 am]