# Special Emphasis Panel in Biological Sciences; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 9-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Special Emphasis Panel in Biological Sciences (#1754).
*Date/Time:* Thursday, February 17, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Friday, February 18, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-Adjourn.
*Place:* Room 390, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, Virginia 22230.
*Type of Meeting:* Closed.
*Contact Person:* Carter Kimsey, Program Coordinator, Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biological Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230, (703) 306-1469.
*Purpose of Meeting:* To provide advice and recommendations concerning proposals submitted to the National Science Foundation for financial support.
*Agenda:* To review and evaluate Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biological Informatics proposals submitted in response to the program announcement (NSF 94-133).
*Reason for Closing:* The proposals being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: January 24, 2000.
Karen J. York,
Committee Management Officer.