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:

Names: Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research—Materials Research Science & Engineering Centers Site Visit, Colorado State University (V160688) #1203.

Dates and Times: April 8, 2016; 9:00 a.m. EST-5:00 p.m. EST.

Place: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523.

Type of Meeting: Part—Open.

Contact Person: Dr. Daniele Finotello, Program Director, Materials Research Science & Engineering Centers, MRSEC. Division of Materials Research, Room 1065, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone (703) 292-4676.

Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to provide advice and recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center.

Agenda

Friday, April 8, 2016

8:45 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: Informal Meeting NSF PDs & MRSEC Director (CLOSED)

9:00 a.m.-9:05 a.m.: Introductions

9:05 a.m.-10:05 a.m.: Colorado MRSEC Overview (Clark)

10:05 a.m.-10:25 a.m.: Coffee Break

10:25 a.m.-11:25 a.m.: IRGs & SEEDs

11:25 a.m.-11:55 a.m.: Education and Outreach

12:00 p.m.-1:05 p.m.: Lunch with MRSEC students and postdocs

1:10 p.m.-2:15 p.m.: Shared Experimental Facilities Tour

2:15 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: NSF Panel Caucus (CLOSED)

3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.: NSF debrief MRSEC Executive Committee (CLOSED)

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.