Notice of Open Meeting

The Emerging Technology and Research Advisory Committee (ETRAC) will meet on July 20, 2012, Room 3884, at the Herbert C. Hoover Building, 14th Street between Pennsylvania and Constitution Avenues, N.W., Washington, D.C. The Committee advises the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Export Administration on emerging technology and research activities, including those related to deemed exports.

Agenda:
Friday, July 20

Open Session:
1.  Opening Welcome and Logistics
2.  Welcome New Members, Housekeeping
3.  Update on Export Controls Reform
4.  Committee work on indicators and metrics for gauging impact of Export Controls on scientific research
5.  Public Comments / Questions
6.  Working lunch - continue impact indicators and metrics
7.  Finalize draft committee letter on indicators and metrics
8.  Committee wrap-up and adjournment

The open session will be accessible via teleconference to 40 participants on a first come, first serve basis. To join the conference, submit inquiries to Ms. Yvette Springer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than, July 12, 2012.

A limited number of seats will be available for the public session. Reservations are not accepted. To the extent that time permits, members of the public may present oral statements to the Committee. The public may submit written statements at any time before or after the meeting. However, to facilitate the distribution of public presentation materials to the Committee members, the Committee suggests that presenters forward the public presentation materials prior to the meeting to Ms. Springer via email.

For more information, call Yvette Springer at (202) 482-2813.