Media Advisory 19-006
September 20, 2019
Members of the news media are invited to a 10:30 a.m. ET conference call with representatives from the National Science Foundation and NSF’s Green Bank Observatory for an update on the management and operations of the facility.
For registration and call-in information, please contact Josh Chamot at jchamot@nsf.gov.
Who:
Karen O’Neil, director, NSF’s Green Bank Observatory
Harshal Gupta, NSF program officer for Green Bank Observatory
What:
A conference call to discuss the future management and operations of NSF’s GBO.
When:
Monday, Sept. 23, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. ET
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Media Contacts
Joshua A. Chamot, NSF, 703-292-7090, email: jchamot@nsf.gov
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