PCAST May Meet with President
The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, Office of Science, Department of Energy will meet on January 6, 2017, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC in the Lecture Room. Public seating for this meeting is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology 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, cabinet departments, and other Federal agencies.

During this open meeting, PCAST is scheduled to discuss its study of semiconductors as well as its review on the National Nanotechnology Initiative, and other science and technology topics. Additional information and the agenda, including any changes that arise, will be posted at the PCAST Web site.

PCAST may hold a closed meeting of approximately one hour with the President on January 6, 2017, which must take place in the White House for security reasons.