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President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology
Notice of Meeting: Open Regional
Meeting of the President’s Council of
Advisors on Science and Technology,
Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing.
ACTION: Public Notice.
This notice sets forth the
schedule and summary agenda for an
open regional meeting of the President’s
Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST), Working Group
on Advanced Manufacturing, and
describes the functions of the Council
and its Working Group.
DATES: December 12, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the University of Michigan North
Campus Research Complex, 2800
Plymouth Road, Building 18, Ann
Arbor, MI 48109–2800.
Type of Meeting: Open.
Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The
President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST),
Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing will hold a regional
meeting at the University of Michigan
North Research Complex from 8:30 a.m.
to 2:45 p.m. on December 12, 2011.
Advanced manufacturing will provide
the basis for high-quality jobs for
Americans and sustain U.S.
competitiveness in the 21st century. To
ensure that the United States attracts
manufacturing activity and remains a
leader in knowledge production, PCAST
recommended in its June 2011 ‘‘Report
to the President on Ensuring American
Leadership in Advanced
Manufacturing’’ that the Federal
Government create a fertile environment
for innovation and make investments to
ensure that new technologies and design
methodologies are developed in the
United States, and that technologybased enterprises have the infrastructure
to flourish here.
On the basis of that report, President
Obama established PCAST’s Advanced
Manufacturing Partnership (AMP)
Steering Committee to provide
additional advice to the government on
how to catalyze investment in and
deployment of emerging technologies
SUMMARY:
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with the potential to transform U.S.
manufacturing. In addition, the AMP
Steering Committee is to identify the
collaborative approaches needed to
realize these opportunities. During this
regional meeting, members of the public
will have an opportunity to provide
their thoughts on:
• Technology development;
• Education and workforce
development;
• Facility and infrastructure sharing;
• Policies that could create a fertile
innovation environment.
Please note that because PCAST
operates under the provisions of FACA,
all public comments and/or
presentations will be treated as public
documents and will be made available
for public inspection, including being
posted on the PCAST Web site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Information regarding the meeting
agenda, time, location, and how to
register for the meeting is available at
https://
advancedmanufacturing.umich.edu/.
For questions regarding the facility and
location-focused questions, please send
an email to amp-registrar@umich.edu.
Please note that public seating for this
meeting is limited and is available on a
first-come, first-served basis. Additional
regional meetings are scheduled in
Cambridge, Massachusetts (November
28), and Berkeley, California (December
5).
More information about AMP is
available at: https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
pcast/amp and https://
www.eere.energy.gov/amp. Questions
about AMP should be directed to
amp@ostp.gov. For those who would
like to get involved in AMP, but are
unable to attend the regional meetings,
you may visit the section entitled ‘‘Get
Involved’’ at https://
www.eere.energy.gov/amp.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST) is an
advisory group of the nation’s leading
scientists and engineers, appointed by
the President to augment the science
and technology advice available to him
from inside the White House and from
cabinet departments and other Federal
agencies. See the Executive Order at
https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast.
PCAST is consulted about and provides
analyses and recommendations
concerning a wide range of issues where
understandings from the domains of
science, technology, and innovation
may bear on the policy choices before
the President. PCAST is administered
by the Office of Science and Technology
Policy (OSTP). PCAST is co-chaired by
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Dr. John P. Holdren, Assistant to the
President for Science and Technology,
and Director, Office of Science and
Technology Policy, Executive Office of
the President, The White House; and Dr.
Eric S. Lander, President, Broad
Institute of the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology and Harvard.
Meeting Accommodations:
Individuals requiring special
accommodation to access this public
meeting should email amp@ostp.gov at
least ten business days prior to the
meeting so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Ted Wackler,
Deputy Chief of Staff.
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President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology
Notice of Meeting: Open Regional
Meeting of the President’s Council of
Advisors on Science and Technology,
Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing.
ACTION: Public Notice.
This notice sets forth the
schedule and summary agenda for an
open regional meeting of the President’s
Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST), Working Group
on Advanced Manufacturing, and
describes the functions of the Council
and its Working Group.
DATES: November 28, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Cambridge Marriott, Two Cambridge
Center, 50 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
02142.
Type of Meeting: Open.
Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The
President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST),
Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing will hold a Northeast
regional meeting at the Cambridge
Marriott near the campus of the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT) from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on
November 28, 2011.
Advanced manufacturing will provide
the basis for high-quality jobs for
Americans and sustain U.S.
competitiveness in the 21st century. To
ensure that the United States attracts
manufacturing activity and remains a
leader in knowledge production, PCAST
recommended in its June 2011 ‘‘Report
to the President on Ensuring American
Leadership in Advanced
SUMMARY:
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Manufacturing’’ that the Federal
Government create a fertile environment
for innovation and make investments to
ensure that new technologies and design
methodologies are developed in the
United States, and that technologybased enterprises have the infrastructure
to flourish here.
On the basis of that report, President
Obama established PCAST’s Advanced
Manufacturing Partnership (AMP)
Steering Committee to provide
additional advice to the government on
how to catalyze investment in and
deployment of emerging technologies
with the potential to transform U.S.
manufacturing. In addition, the AMP
Steering Committee is to identify the
collaborative approaches needed to
realize these opportunities. During this
regional meeting, members of the public
will have an opportunity to provide
their thoughts on:
• Technology development;
• Education and workforce
development;
• Facility and infrastructure sharing;
• Policies that could create a fertile
innovation environment.
Please note that because PCAST
operates under the provisions of FACA,
all public comments and/or
presentations will be treated as public
documents and will be made available
for public inspection, including being
posted on the PCAST Web site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Information regarding the meeting
agenda, time, location, and how to
register for the meeting is available at
https://mit.edu/manufacturing/. For
questions regarding the facility and
location-focused questions, please send
an email to amp-event-mit@mit.edu.
Please note that public seating for this
meeting is limited and is available on a
first-come, first-served basis. Additional
regional meetings are scheduled in
Berkeley, California (December 5), and
Ann Arbor, Michigan (December 12).
More information about AMP is
available at: https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/
pcast/amp and https://
www.eere.energy.gov/amp. Questions
about AMP should be directed to
amp@ostp.gov. For those who would
like to get involved in AMP, but are
unable to attend the regional meetings,
you may visit the section entitled ‘‘Get
Involved’’ at https://
www.eere.energy.gov/amp.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
President’s Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST) is an
advisory group of the nation’s leading
scientists and engineers, appointed by
the President to augment the science
and technology advice available to him
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OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
Notice of Meeting: Open Regional Meeting of the President's Council
of Advisors on Science and Technology, Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing.
ACTION: Public Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and summary agenda for an
open regional meeting of the President's Council of Advisors on Science
and Technology (PCAST), Working Group on Advanced Manufacturing, and
describes the functions of the Council and its Working Group.
DATES: December 12, 2011.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the University of Michigan North
Campus Research Complex, 2800 Plymouth Road, Building 18, Ann Arbor, MI
48109-2800.
Type of Meeting: Open.
Proposed Schedule and Agenda: The President's Council of Advisors
on Science and Technology (PCAST), Working Group on Advanced
Manufacturing will hold a regional meeting at the University of
Michigan North Research Complex from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. on December
12, 2011.
Advanced manufacturing will provide the basis for high-quality jobs
for Americans and sustain U.S. competitiveness in the 21st century. To
ensure that the United States attracts manufacturing activity and
remains a leader in knowledge production, PCAST recommended in its June
2011 ``Report to the President on Ensuring American Leadership in
Advanced Manufacturing'' that the Federal Government create a fertile
environment for innovation and make investments to ensure that new
technologies and design methodologies are developed in the United
States, and that technology-based enterprises have the infrastructure
to flourish here.
On the basis of that report, President Obama established PCAST's
Advanced Manufacturing Partnership (AMP) Steering Committee to provide
additional advice to the government on how to catalyze investment in
and deployment of emerging technologies
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with the potential to transform U.S. manufacturing. In addition, the
AMP Steering Committee is to identify the collaborative approaches
needed to realize these opportunities. During this regional meeting,
members of the public will have an opportunity to provide their
thoughts on:
Technology development;
Education and workforce development;
Facility and infrastructure sharing;
Policies that could create a fertile innovation
environment.
Please note that because PCAST operates under the provisions of
FACA, all public comments and/or presentations will be treated as
public documents and will be made available for public inspection,
including being posted on the PCAST Web site.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information regarding the meeting
agenda, time, location, and how to register for the meeting is
available at https://advancedmanufacturing.umich.edu/. For questions
regarding the facility and location-focused questions, please send an
email to amp-registrar@umich.edu.
Please note that public seating for this meeting is limited and is
available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional regional
meetings are scheduled in Cambridge, Massachusetts (November 28), and
Berkeley, California (December 5).
More information about AMP is available at: https://whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast/amp and https://www.eere.energy.gov/amp. Questions about AMP
should be directed to amp@ostp.gov. For those who would like to get
involved in AMP, but are unable to attend the regional meetings, you
may visit the section entitled ``Get Involved'' at https://www.eere.energy.gov/amp.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Council of Advisors on
Science and Technology (PCAST) is an advisory group of the nation's
leading scientists and engineers, appointed by the President to augment
the science and technology advice available to him from inside the
White House and from cabinet departments and other Federal agencies.
See the Executive Order at https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/pcast. PCAST
is consulted about and provides analyses and recommendations concerning
a wide range of issues where understandings from the domains of
science, technology, and innovation may bear on the policy choices
before the President. PCAST is administered by the Office of Science
and Technology Policy (OSTP). PCAST is co-chaired by Dr. John P.
Holdren, Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, and
Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of
the President, The White House; and Dr. Eric S. Lander, President,
Broad Institute of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and
Harvard.
Meeting Accommodations: Individuals requiring special accommodation
to access this public meeting should email amp@ostp.gov at least ten
business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can
be made.
Ted Wackler,
Deputy Chief of Staff.
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