Proposal Review Panel for Physics; Notice of Meeting

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FR Doc No: 2012-5734

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Proposal Review Panel for Physics; 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: LIGO Annual Review Site Visit at Hanford Observatory for Physics, 1208.

Date and Time: Wednesday, April 11, 2012; 8 a.m.--6:30 p.m.; Thursday, April 12, 2012; 8 a.m.--5:30 p.m.; Friday, April 13, 2012; 8 a.m.--11 a.m.

Place: LIGO site at Hanford, WA.

Type of Meeting: Partially Closed.

Contact Person: Thomas Carruthers, Program Director, Division of Physics, National Science Foundation, (703) 292-7373.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide an evaluation of the project construction for implementation of the AdvLIGO project to the National Science Foundation.

Agenda:

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

8 a.m.-8:15 a.m. Open--Sign In

8:45 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Closed--Executive Session

9:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Open--Welcome, LIGO status, Reporting Metrices

11:45 Lunch

12:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Open--S6 Science run, performance, risk reduction

3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Data Management, LIGO Australia, LSC status

5 p.m. Closed--Executive Session

Thursday, April 12, 2012

8 a.m.-8:15 a.m. Open--Sign in

9 a.m.-10 a.m. Closed--Executive Session

10:15 a.m.-11:45 Open--Review of AdvLIGO MREFC, EPO, diversity

11:45 a.m. Lunch

12:45 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Open--Project discussions, tour

5 p.m. Closed--Executive Session

Friday, April 13, 2012

8 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Closed--Executive Session report writing

10:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Closed--Executive Session--closing address

Reason for Closing: The proposal contains proprietary or confidential material, including technical information on personnel. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b (c) (2) (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

Dated: March 6, 2012.

Susanne Bolton,

Committee Management Officer.

FR Doc. 2012-5734 Filed 3-8-12; 8:45 a.m.

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