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<h3 class="equation"><span><span><span><strong><span>VISITING COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY</span></strong></span></span></span><br>
<span><span><span><strong><span>National Institute of Standards and Technology</span></strong></span></span></span><br>
<span><span><span><strong><span>Portrait Room, Administration Building,</span></strong></span></span></span><br>
<span><span><span><strong><span>Gaithersburg, MD</span></strong></span></span></span></h3>
<p><span><span><span><strong><span>February 12 -&nbsp;13, 2020</span></strong></span></span></span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><span><strong><span>February 12, 2020</span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><span><strong><span>Session I: NIST Update </span></strong></span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><span>8:30&nbsp;am </span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/biography-dr-allen-adler">Dr. Allen Adler</a> - Acting Chair, VCAT</span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><a class="media-link-ga " data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="4c057c4d-4591-41e0-b6f8-28e140db5f79" data-file-url="/system/files/documents/2020/02/11/1.%20Recap%20Clean%20Minutes%20of%20Session%20IV%20%26%20V%20October%202019%20%282%29.pdf" href="/document/review-material-presented-non-quorum-portion-october-meeting-and-vote-include-annual-report" title="Review Material Presented at the non-Quorum Portion of the October Meeting and Vote to Include in Annual Report"><span><strong>Review Material Presented at the non-Quorum Portion of the October Meeting and Vote to Include in Annual Report</strong></span></a><br>
<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/jason-boehm">Dr. Jason Boehm </a>– Director NIST Program Coordination Office</span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><span>9:05 am </span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><a class="media-link-ga " data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="33925af5-1b17-4640-9f7d-3d2ead30a19d" data-file-url="/system/files/documents/2020/02/12/2.%20Copan-2020-VCATIntro-Compressed.pdf" href="/document/nist-update-and-agenda-review" title="NIST Update and Agenda Review"><strong>NIST Update and Agenda Review</strong></a><br>
<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/file/418726">Dr. Walter Copan</a> - Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/liz-mackey">Dr. Elizabeth Mackey</a> – Chief Safety Officer and Director of the Office of Safety, Health and Environment</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/jason-boehm">Dr. Jason Boehm </a>– Director NIST Program Coordination Office</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/authors/robert-skip-vaughn">Mr. Robert “Skip” Vaughn</a> – Director Office of Facilities and Plant Management</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/james-k-olthoff">Dr. James Olthoff</a> – Associate Director for Laboratory Programs</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/james-g-kushmerick">Dr. James Kushmerick</a> –Director Physical Measurement Laboratory&nbsp; </span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/charles-h-romine">Dr. Charles (Chuck) Romine</a> – Director NIST Information Technology Laboratory</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/marla-l-dowell">Dr. Marla Dowel</a>l - Director NIST Communications Technology Laboratory</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/eric-k-lin">Dr. Eric Lin</a> – Director Material Measurement Laboratory</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/phillip-singerman">Dr. Phillip Singerman</a> – Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services</span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/mep/about-nist-mep/nist-mep-leadership/carroll-thomas">Ms. Carroll Thomas</a> – Director Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership</span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><a class="media-link-ga " data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="bb00c157-ce9f-4556-9e50-ea5493fe9f6a" data-file-url="/system/files/documents/2020/02/11/14.%20Evans-Equity-Update-FINAL.pdf" href="/document/update-nist-equity-efforts" title="Update on NIST Equity Efforts"><span><strong>Update on NIST Equity Efforts</strong></span></a><br>
<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/heather-evans">Dr. Heather Evans</a> – Subcommittee on Safe, Inclusive Research Environments</span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><a class="media-link-ga " data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="c5618be7-85ea-4580-a66b-cd3b28d5beec" data-file-url="/system/files/documents/2020/02/11/15.%20Porter%20VCAT_Branding_GP_DRAFT_Feb2020_FINAL2.pdf" href="/document/update-rebranding-efforts" title="Update on Rebranding Efforts"><span><strong>Update on Rebranding Efforts</strong></span></a><br>
<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/people/gail-porter">Ms. Gail Porter</a> – Director Public Affairs Office</span></p>
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<p class="CxSpMiddle"><span><strong>February 13, 2020</strong></span></p>
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<span><a href="https://www.nist.gov/director/vcat/biography-dr-allen-adler">Dr. Allen Adler</a> - Acting Chair, VCAT</span></p>
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