
July 2004
The National Academies
National Academies advisory: July 21 meeting on S&T presidential advisory committeesThe National Academies' Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy is examining barriers to selecting the most-qualified candidates for science and technology presidential appointments, and assessing the overall process of appointing scientists, engineers, and health professionals to serve on federal advisory committees. At a meeting on July 21, the study committee will hear stakeholders' perspectives on the issue. JOHN H. MARBURGER III, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, will be among the speakers.
MEETING DETAILS: The public session will run from approximately 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 100 of the National Academies' Keck Center, 500 Fifth St., N.W., Washington, D.C.
To view a copy of the meeting agenda, click here
REPORTERS: REGISTER TO ATTEND by contacting the Office of News and Public Information at tel. 202-334-2138 or e-mail [email protected]. Additional information about the study is available online at www.nationalacademies.org/presidentialappointments.
| |
|