Federal Register #2026-10971

NOAA Solicits Nominations for Ocean Exploration Advisory Board Membership

NOAA is seeking nominations for its Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB): - Government Buyer: - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - Purpose: - Soliciting nominations to fill vacancies on the OEAB, which advises NOAA leadership on ocean science, exploration, survey, discovery, collaboration, strategic planning, proposal review, market barriers, and data management - Membership Details: - Board members are appointed by the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and the NOAA Administrator - Seeking balanced representation from scientists, engineers, educators, and policy experts across academia, government, industry, non-profits, and other ocean-related institutions - Terms are generally three years, renewable once - No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are being procured; this is strictly a call for nominations for advisory board membership

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NOAA seeks nominations to fill vacancies on the Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB), which advises NOAA leadership on ocean science, exploration, and policy matters including survey, discovery, collaboration, strategic planning, proposal review, market barriers, and data management. Members are appointed by the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, ensuring balanced representation among scientists, engineers, educators, and policy experts from academia, government, industry, non-profits, and other ocean-related institutions. Terms are generally three years, renewable once. Nominations must be received within 45 days of the notice publication and should be sent via email to the designated federal officer.

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