83 FR 11569 - Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering; Notice of Meeting

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Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 51 (March 15, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-05275

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 51 (Thursday, March 15, 2018)

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Proposal Review Panel for International Science and Engineering; 
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 International 
Science and Engineering--PIRE ``Taming Water in Ethiopia: An 
Interdisciplinary Approach to Improve Human Security in a Water-
Dependent Emerging Region'' Site Visit (#10749).
    Date and Time:

April 2, 2018; 8:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
April 3, 2018; 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

    Place: University of Connecticut--Storrs, Department of Civil and 
Environmental Engineering, Castleman Building, 161 Glenbrook Road, 
Storrs, CT 06269.
    Type of Meeting: Part Open.
    Contact Person: Charles Estabrook, PIRE Program Manager, National 
Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; 
Telephone 703-292-7222.
    Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to conduct a review during year 
2 of the five-year award period. To conduct an in depth evaluation of 
performance, to assess progress towards goals, and to provide 
recommendations.
    Agenda: See attached.
    Reason for Late Notice: Due to unforeseen scheduling complications 
and the necessity to proceed with the review of proposals.
    Reason for Closing: Topics to be discussed and evaluated during 
closed portions of the site review will include information of a 
proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; 
and information on personnel. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 
552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

    Dated: March 12, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.

PIRE Site Visit Agenda--Anagnostou UCONN

Day 1 Monday, April 2, 2018

8:00 a.m.-10 a.m. Introductions (OPEN) PIRE Rationale and Goals 
Administration, Management, and Budget Plans Review of Responses to 
Issues by Past Reviewers
10:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m. NSF Executive Session/Break (CLOSED)
10:20 a.m.-Noon Research Facilities and Physical Infrastructure
Noon-12:30 p.m. NSF Executive Session (CLOSED)
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Lunch--Discussion with Students (OPEN)
1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Integrating Research and Education Developing Human 
Resources Integrating Diversity
3:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. NSF Executive Session/Break (CLOSED)
3:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m. Partnerships
4:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m. Wrap up
5:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m. Executive Session/Break-Develop issues for 
clarification (CLOSED)
6:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Critical Feedback Provided to PI
6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. NSF Executive Session/Working Dinner (CLOSED) 
Committee organizes on its own

Day 2 Tuesday, April 3, 2018

8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Institutional Support (Administrators and PI/Co-
PIs) (CLOSED)
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Summary/Proposing Team Response to Critical 
Feedback (CLOSED)
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Site Review Team Prepares Site Visit Report 
(CLOSED) (Working Lunch Provided)
1:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Presentation of Site Visit Report to Principal 
Investigator (CLOSED)
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10:30a.m. ........................................ 10:50a.m. ....................................... Discussion with MRSEC Director and Executive Committee (if need-
ed).
10:50a.m. ........................................ 3:00 p.m. ........................................ Executive Session of Site Visit Team—Report Writing (working
lunch).
3:00 p.m. ......................................... 3:15 p.m. ........................................ Debriefing with MRSEC Director and Executive Committee.
3:15 p.m. ......................................... ........................................................ End of the Site Visit.

REASON FOR CLOSING: The work being and the necessity to proceed with the 1:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Presentation of
reviewed during the site visit include review of proposals. Site Visit Report to Principal
information of a proprietary or Reason for Closing: Topics to be Investigator (CLOSED)
confidential nature, including technical discussed and evaluated during closed [FR Doc. 2018–05275 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am]
information; financial data, such as portions of the site review will include BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
salaries and personal information information of a proprietary or
concerning individuals associated with confidential nature, including technical
the proposals. These matters are exempt information; and information on POSTAL SERVICE
under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the personnel. These matters are exempt
Government in the Sunshine Act. under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Product Change—Priority Mail
Dated: March 12, 2018. Government in the Sunshine Act. Negotiated Service Agreement
Crystal Robinson, Dated: March 12, 2018. AGENCY: Postal Service TM.
Committee Management Officer. Crystal Robinson, ACTION: Notice.
[FR Doc. 2018–05259 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am] Committee Management Officer.
SUMMARY: The Postal Service gives
BILLING CODE 7555–01–P PIRE Site Visit Agenda—Anagnostou notice of filing a request with the Postal
UCONN Regulatory Commission to add a
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Day 1 Monday, April 2, 2018 domestic shipping services contract to
the list of Negotiated Service
8:00 a.m.–10 a.m. Introductions
Proposal Review Panel for Agreements in the Mail Classification
(OPEN) PIRE Rationale and Goals
International Science and Engineering; Schedule’s Competitive Products List.
Administration, Management, and
Notice of Meeting Budget Plans Review of Responses DATES: Date of required notice: March
to Issues by Past Reviewers 15, 2018.
In accordance with the Federal
10:00 a.m.–10:20 a.m. NSF Executive FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
Session/Break (CLOSED) Elizabeth A. Reed, 202–268–3179.
463, as amended), the National Science
Foundation (NSF) announces the 10:20 a.m.–Noon Research Facilities SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
following meeting: and Physical Infrastructure United States Postal Service® hereby
Noon–12:30 p.m. NSF Executive gives notice that, pursuant to 39 U.S.C.
Name and Committee Code: Proposal
Session (CLOSED) 3642 and 3632(b)(3), on March 9, 2018,
Review Panel for International Science 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m. Lunch—
and Engineering—PIRE ‘‘Taming Water it filed with the Postal Regulatory
Discussion with Students (OPEN) Commission a USPS Request to Add
in Ethiopia: An Interdisciplinary 1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m. Integrating
Approach to Improve Human Security Priority Mail Contract 423 to
Research and Education Developing Competitive Product List. Documents
in a Water-Dependent Emerging Region’’ Human Resources Integrating
Site Visit (#10749). are available at www.prc.gov, Docket
Diversity Nos. MC2018–128, CP2018–178.
Date and Time: 3:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. NSF Executive
April 2, 2018; 8:00 a.m.–9:30 p.m. Session/Break (CLOSED) Elizabeth A. Reed,
April 3, 2018; 8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m.–4:15 p.m. Partnerships Attorney, Corporate and Postal Business Law.
Place: University of Connecticut— 4:15 p.m.–5:15 p.m. Wrap up [FR Doc. 2018–05222 Filed 3–14–18; 8:45 am]
Storrs, Department of Civil and 5:15 p.m.–6:15 p.m. Executive BILLING CODE 7710–12–P
Environmental Engineering, Castleman Session/Break-Develop issues for
Building, 161 Glenbrook Road, Storrs, clarification (CLOSED)
6:15 p.m.–6:30 p.m. Critical Feedback POSTAL SERVICE
CT 06269.
Provided to PI
Type of Meeting: Part Open. 6:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. NSF Executive
Contact Person: Charles Estabrook, Product Change—Priority Mail
Session/Working Dinner (CLOSED) Negotiated Service Agreement
PIRE Program Manager, National Committee organizes on its own
Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower AGENCY: Postal ServiceTM.
Avenue, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Day 2 Tuesday, April 3, 2018 ACTION: Notice.
Telephone 703–292–7222. 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Institutional
Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to Support (Administrators and PI/Co- SUMMARY: The Postal Service gives
conduct a review during year 2 of the notice of filing a request with the Postal
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PIs) (CLOSED)
five-year award period. To conduct an 9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m. Summary/ Regulatory Commission to add a
in depth evaluation of performance, to Proposing Team Response to domestic shipping services contract to
assess progress towards goals, and to Critical Feedback (CLOSED) the list of Negotiated Service
provide recommendations. 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Site Review Agreements in the Mail Classification
Agenda: See attached. Team Prepares Site Visit Report Schedule’s Competitive Products List.
Reason for Late Notice: Due to (CLOSED) (Working Lunch DATES: Date of required notice: March
unforeseen scheduling complications Provided) 15, 2018.

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Section		Notices
FR Citation		83 FR 11569