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 announces the following meeting:

Name: Site visit review of the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY by the Division of Materials Research (DMR) #1203.

Dates & Times: October 16, 2016; 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; October 17, 2016; 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; October 18, 2016; 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Place: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

Type of Meeting: Part-Open.

Contact Person: Dr. Guebre X. Tessema, and Dr. Leonard Spinu, Program Directors, Division of Materials Research, Room 1065, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone (703) 292-4935.

Purpose of Meeting: Site visit to provide advice and recommendations concerning further support of the CHESS.

Agenda

Sunday, October 16, 2016

5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Closed—Briefing of panel.

Monday, October 17, 2016

8:00 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Open—Review of the CHESS.

4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session.

5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Open—Review of CHESS.

7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Open—Dinner.

8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session.

Tuesday, October 18, 2015

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Open—Review of the CHESS.

9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session, Draft and Review Report.

Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries and personal information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.