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BILLING CODE 4510-26-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

(NSF)announces the following meeting: *Name and Committee Code:* Advisory Committee for Biological Sciences (#1110) (Hybrid Meeting) *Date and Time:* September 13, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Eastern; September 14, 2023, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Eastern. *Place:* NSF, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314 (Virtual). The meeting will be held as a hybrid, with some Advisory Committee members participating in person and others participating virtually. For members of NSF and the external community, livestreaming will be accessible through the following pages: September 13, 2023: *https://youtube.com/watch?v=gMmpDtRtGmw* September 14, 2023: *https://youtube.com/watch?v=LkY7FpSibOE* Additional sub-links for planned breakout sessions will be forthcoming on the BIO AC website prior to the meeting at: *https://www.nsf.gov/bio/advisory.jsp* . *Type of Meeting:* Open. *Contact Persons:* Dr. Karen C. Cone, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone:

(703)292-4967; Email: *kccone@nsf.gov.* *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. *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. *Agenda:* Agenda items will include: a Directorate business update; report out of Committee of Visitors Report for BIO/Division of Environmental Biology and AC vote to accept the report; overview of the report, *`Bold Goals for U.S. Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing; Harnessing Research and Development to Further Societal Goals';* AC Discussion of Opportunities and Bottlenecks for Advancing the Bioeconomy; overview of NSF and BIO's Research Infrastructure to Support the Bioeconomy followed by AC discussion of research infrastructure needs; overview of the report *`Building the Bioworkforce of the Future: Expanding Equitable Pathways into Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Jobs';* AC Discussion of Opportunities, Gaps, and Bottlenecks for Building the Bioeconomy-relevant Workforce of the Future; discussion with the NSF Director and Chief Operating Officer; and other directorate matters. Dated: August 10, 2023. Crystal Robinson, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2023-17509 Filed 8-14-23; 8:45 am]

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