Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 66 (Thursday, April 5, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Number 66 (Thursday, April 5, 2018)
Notices
Pages 14673-14674
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov
FR Doc No: 2018-06931
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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--Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Site Visit, Brandeis University #1203.
Date and Time: May 13, 2018; 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; May 14, 2018; 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; May 15, 2018; 8:00 a.m.-3:15 p.m.
Place: Brandeis University, 415 South Street, Waltham, MA 02453.
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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Day 1, Sunday, May 13, 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, May 14, 2018
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7:30 a.m.................................. 8:15 a.m.................................. Continental Breakfast
with MRSEC
Participants.
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8:15 a.m.................................. 8:20 a.m.................................. Break and, If Needed,
Equipment Setup/Team
Introduction.
8:20 a.m.................................. 9:10 a.m.................................. Director's Overview.
9:10 a.m.................................. 9:20 a.m.................................. Discussion.
9:20 a.m.................................. 10:00 a.m................................. IRG-1.
10:00 a.m................................. 10:10 a.m................................. Discussion.
10:10 a.m................................. 10:20 a.m................................. Break.
10:20 a.m................................. 11:00 a.m................................. IRG-2.
11:00 a.m................................. 11:10 a.m................................. Discussion.
11:10 a.m................................. 11:35 a.m................................. Seeds.
11:35 a.m................................. 11:40 a.m................................. Discussion.
11:40 a.m................................. 12:00 p.m................................. Executive Session for
Site Visit Team and NSF
(CLOSED).
12:00 p.m................................. 1:00 p.m.................................. Lunch--Site Visit Team,
NSF and Students/Post
Docs.
1:00 p.m.................................. 1:50 p.m.................................. Education and Outreach,
Diversity Plan.
1:50 p.m.................................. 2:00 p.m.................................. Discussion.
2:00 p.m.................................. 2:25 p.m.................................. Industrial Outreach and
Other Collaborations.
2:25 p.m.................................. 2:30 p.m.................................. Discussion.
2:30 p.m.................................. 3:30 p.m.................................. Facilities Overview and
Lab Tour.
3:30 p.m.................................. 5:00 p.m.................................. Poster Session.
5:00 p.m.................................. 6:30 p.m.................................. Executive Session of
Site Visit Team and
NSF: 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
(CLOSED).
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Day 2, Tuesday, May 15, 18 2018
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8:00 a.m.................................. 9:00 a.m.................................. Executive Session--
Director's Response/
Continental Breakfast.
9:00 a.m.................................. 9:30 a.m.................................. Executive Session of
Site Visit Team
(CLOSED).
9:30 a.m.................................. 9:50 a.m.................................. Executive Session--
Meeting with University
Administrators.
9:50 a.m.................................. 10:30 a.m................................. Executive Session of
Site Visit Team
(CLOSED).
10:30 a.m................................. 10:50 a.m................................. Discussion with MRSEC
Director and Executive
Committee (if needed).
10:50 a.m................................. 3:00 p.m.................................. Executive Session of
Site Visit Team--Report
Writing (working lunch)
(CLOSED).
3:00 p.m.................................. 3:15 p.m.................................. Debriefing with MRSEC
Director and Executive
Committee.
3:15 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 project. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: April 2, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
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