Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Number 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)
Notices
Pages 12611-12612
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2018-05824
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting:
Name and Committee Code: Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research--
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Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Site Visit, Penn State University (#1203).
Date and Time: April 22, 2018; 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; April 23, 2018; 7:15 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; April 24, 2018: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Place: Penn State University, 201 Old Main, University Park, PA 16802-1294.
Type of Meeting: Part-open.
Contact Person: Dr. Daniele Finotello, Program Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, MRSEC. Division of Materials Research, Room E 9475, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone (703) 292-4676.
Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to provide advice and recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center.
Agenda:
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Start End Agenda
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Day 1, Sunday, April 22, 2018
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7:00 p.m................. 9:00 p.m................ Briefing of Site
Visit Team by NSF
(CLOSED).
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Day 2, Monday, April 23, 2018
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7:15 a.m................. 7:55 a.m................ Continental
Breakfast with
MRSEC
Participants.
7:55 a.m................. 8:00 a.m................ Break and, If
Needed, Equipment
Setup/Team
Introduction.
8:00 a.m................. 8:45 a.m................ Director's
Overview.
8:45 a.m................. 8:55 a.m................ Discussion.
8:55 a.m................. 9:35 a.m................ IRG-1.
9:35 a.m................. 9:45 a.m................ Discussion.
9:45 a.m................. 10:00 a.m............... Break.
10:00 a.m................ 10:40 a.m............... IRG-2.
10:40 a.m................ 10:50 a.m............... Discussion.
10:50 a.m................ 11:30 a.m............... IRG-3.
11:30 a.m................ 11:40 a.m............... Discussion.
11:40 a.m................ 12:20 p.m............... IRG-4.
12:20 p.m................ 12:30 p.m............... Discussion.
12:30 p.m................ 1:25 p.m................ Lunch--Site Visit
Team, NSF and
Students/Post
Docs.
1:25 p.m................. 1:50 p.m................ Executive Session
for Site Visit
Team and NSF only
(CLOSED).
1:50 p.m................. 2:05 p.m................ Seeds.
2:05 p.m................. 2:10 p.m................ Discussion.
2:10 p.m................. 2:55 p.m................ Education and
Outreach,
Diversity Plan.
2:55 p.m................. 3:05 p.m................ Discussion.
3:05 p.m................. 3:25 p.m................ Industrial Outreach
and Other
Collaborations.
3:25 p.m................. 3:30 p.m................ Discussion.
3:30 p.m................. 3:45 p.m................ Break.
3:45 p.m................. 5:00 p.m................ Poster Session.
5:00 p.m................. 6:30 p.m................ Executive Session
of Site Visit Team
and NSF only:
Prepare Questions
(CLOSED).
6:30 p.m................. 6:45 p.m................ Site Visit Team
Meets with MRSEC
Director and
Executive
Committee.
7:00 p.m................. 8:30 p.m................ Dinner Meeting for
Site Visit Team
and NSF only
(CLOSED).
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Day 3, Tuesday, April 24, 2018
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8:00 a.m................. 9:00 a.m................ Executive Session--
Director's
Response/
Continental
Breakfast.
9:00 a.m................. 10:00 a.m............... Facilities Overview
and Lab Tour.
10:00 a.m................ 10:10 a.m............... Break.
10:10 a.m................ 11:00 a.m............... Executive Session
of Site Visit Team
(CLOSED).
11:00 a.m................ 11:20 a.m............... Executive Session--
Meeting with
University
Administrators.
11:20 a.m................ 11:40 a.m............... Executive Session
of Site Visit Team
(CLOSED).
11:40 a.m................ 12:00 p.m............... Discussion with
MRSEC Director and
Executive
Committee (if
needed).
12:00 p.m................ 4:15 p.m................ Executive Session
of Site Visit
Team--Report
Writing (working
lunch) (CLOSED).
4:15 p.m................. 4:30 p.m................ Debriefing with
MRSEC Director and
Executive
Committee.
4:30 p.m................. ........................ End of the Site
Visit.
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Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed during closed portions of the site visit include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries and personal information concerning individuals associated with the program. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: March 19, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
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