Astronomy & Astrophysics Adv Cmte, Arlington, VA

30-Nov-2012 through 01-Dec-2012

The interagency (NSF-NASA-DOE) Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC) will meet November 30 - December 1, 2012 at NSF's offices in Arlington, VA.   The meeting will be in NSF's Stafford I Building, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, room 1235.   The times for the meetings are:

• Nov. 30, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm ET
• Dec. 1, 8:30 am - 1:00 pm ET

The Agenda is: To hear presentations of current programming by
representatives from NSF, NASA, DOE and other agencies relevant to
astronomy and astrophysics; to discuss current and potential areas
of cooperation between the agencies; to formulate recommendations
for continued and new areas of cooperation and mechanisms for
achieving them.

Further details are in the Federal Register notice, which is reproduced below.

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee 13883;
Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the
following Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee
(13883) meeting:

    Date and Time: November 30, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; December
1, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
    Place: National Science Foundation, Room 1235, Stafford I
Building, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA, 22230.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Contact Person: Dr. Jim Ulvestad, Division Director, Division of
Astronomical Sciences, Suite 1045, National Science Foundation, 4201
Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: 703-292-7165.
    Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the
National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
on issues
within the field of astronomy and astrophysics that are of mutual
interest and concern to the agencies.
    Agenda: To hear presentations of current programming by
representatives from NSF, NASA, DOE and other agencies relevant to
astronomy and astrophysics; to discuss current and potential areas
of cooperation between the agencies; to formulate recommendations
for continued and new areas of cooperation and mechanisms for
achieving them.

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