83_FR_12669 83 FR 12613 - Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting

83 FR 12613 - Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting

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FR Document2018-05823

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 56 (Thursday, March 22, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-05823]


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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, 
Harvard University (#1203).
    Date and Time: May 6, 2018; 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; May 7, 2018; 7:20 
a.m.-8:30 p.m.; May 8, 2018: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
    Place: Harvard University, Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138.
    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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       Day 1, Sunday, May 6, 2018
------------------------------------------------------------------------
    7:00 p.m.............  9:00 p.m................  Briefing of Site
                                                      Visit Team by NSF
                                                      (CLOSED)
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       Day 2, Monday, May 7, 2018
------------------------------------------------------------------------
7:20 a.m.................  8:15 a.m................  Continental
                                                      Breakfast with
                                                      MRSEC
                                                      Participants.
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................  11:50 a.m...............  IRG-3.
11:50 a.m................  12:00 p.m...............  Discussion.
12:00 p.m................  12:20 p.m...............  Executive Session
                                                      for Site Visit
                                                      Team and NSF only
                                                      (CLOSED).

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12:20 p.m................  1:15 p.m................  Lunch--Site Visit
                                                      Team, NSF and
                                                      Students/Post
                                                      Docs.
                                                     Break.
1:20 p.m.................  1:45 p.m................  Seeds.
1:45 p.m.................  1:50 p.m................  Discussion.
1:50 p.m.................  2:40 p.m................  Education and
                                                      Outreach,
                                                      Diversity Plan.
2:40 p.m.................  2:50 p.m................  Discussion.
2:50 p.m.................  3:15 p.m................  Industrial Outreach
                                                      and Other
                                                      Collaborations.
3:15 p.m.................  3:20 p.m................  Discussion.
3:20 p.m.................  3:30 p.m................  Break.
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 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).
------------------------------------------------------------------------
                       Day 3, Tuesday, May 8, 2018
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    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 proposals. 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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                                               Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Phone 703–                    for High Energy X-ray Science (CHEXS)                 personal information concerning
                                               292–2454.                                                 at the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron                individuals associated with CHESS.
                                                 Minutes: May be obtained from the                       Source (CHESS) at Cornell University,                 These matters are exempt under 5
                                               contact person listed above.                              Ithaca, NY.                                           U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the
                                                 Purpose of Meeting: To provide                             Date and Time:                                     Government in the Sunshine Act.
                                               advice and recommendations to the                         April 17, 2018; 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.;                    Dated: March 19, 2018.
                                               National Science Foundation                               April 18, 2018; 7:30 a.m.–9:00 p.m.;                  Crystal Robinson,
                                               concerning support for polar research,                    April 19, 2018; 7:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                                                               Committee Management Officer.
                                               education, infrastructure and logistics,                     Place: Cornell University, B07 Day                 [FR Doc. 2018–05821 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]
                                               and related activities.                                   Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853.
                                                                                                                                                               BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
                                               Agenda                                                       Type of Meeting: Part open.
                                                                                                            Contact Person: Dr. Guebre X.
                                               April 18, 2018; 1:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.                       Tessema, Division of Materials
                                                                                                                                                               NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                               • Opening Remarks and Introductions                       Research, Room 1065, National Science
                                               • Harassment Policy                                       Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue,                   Proposal Review Panel for Materials
                                               • Antarctic Infrastructure                                Alexandria, VA 22314, Telephone (703)                 Research; Notice of Meeting
                                                 Modernization for Science (AIMS)                        292–4935.
                                                 Communications Planning                                    Purpose of Meeting: Site visit to                    In accordance with the Federal
                                               • Polar Science Updates                                   provide advice and recommendations                    Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
                                               • Navigating the New Arctic Big Idea                      concerning future support of the                      463, as amended), the National Science
                                               • OPP Strategic Planning—Part I                           CHEXS.                                                Foundation (NSF) announces the
                                                                                                         Agenda                                                following meeting:
                                               April 19, 2018; 8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                                                                 Name and Committee Code: Proposal
                                               • OPP Strategic Planning—Part II                          Tuesday, April 17, 2018                               Review Panel for Materials Research—
                                               • Meeting with the NSF Director and                       6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Closed—Briefing                   Materials Research Science and
                                                 COO                                                         of panel                                          Engineering Center Site Visit, Harvard
                                               • Polar Research Vessels and                                                                                    University (#1203).
                                                 Icebreakers                                             Wednesday, April 18, 2018
                                                                                                                                                                 Date and Time: May 6, 2018; 7:00
                                               • Wrap-up and Action Items                                7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Open—Review of                    p.m.–9:00 p.m.; May 7, 2018; 7:20 a.m.–
                                                 Dated: March 19, 2018.                                      the CHESS                                         8:30 p.m.; May 8, 2018: 8:00 a.m.–4:30
                                               Crystal Robinson,                                         4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Closed—                           p.m.
                                               Committee Management Officer.
                                                                                                             Executive Session                                   Place: Harvard University,
                                                                                                         5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Open—Review of                    Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–05819 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                             CHESS                                             02138.
                                               BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                                    7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Open—Dinner
                                                                                                         8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Closed—                             Type of Meeting: Part-open.
                                                                                                             Executive Session                                   Contact Person: Dr. Daniele Finotello,
                                               NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION                                                                                     Program Director, Materials Research
                                                                                                         Thursday, April 19, 2018                              Science and Engineering Center,
                                               Proposal Review Panel for Materials                                                                             MRSEC. Division of Materials Research,
                                                                                                         7:30 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Open—Review of
                                               Research; Notice of Meeting                                                                                     Room E 9475, National Science
                                                                                                              the CHESS
                                                 In accordance with the Federal                          9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Closed—Executive                  Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue,
                                               Advisory Committee Act (Pub., L. 92–                           Session, Write Review Report                     Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone (703)
                                               463, as amended), the National Science                       Reason for Closing: The work being                 292–4676.
                                               Foundation (NSF) announces the                            reviewed during closed portions of the                  Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to
                                               following meeting:                                        site review includes information of a                 provide advice and recommendations
                                                 Name and Committee Code: Proposal                       proprietary or confidential nature,                   concerning further NSF support for the
                                               Review Panel for Materials Research                       including technical information;                      Center.
                                               (DMR) (#1203)—Site Visit for the Center                   financial data, such as salaries and                    Agenda:

                                                      Start                   End                                                                    Agenda

                                                                                                                   Day 1, Sunday, May 6, 2018

                                                    7:00 p.m ....      9:00 p.m ...........   Briefing of Site Visit Team by NSF (CLOSED)

                                                                                                                  Day 2, Monday, May 7, 2018

                                               7:20 a.m ............   8:15 a.m ...........   Continental Breakfast with MRSEC Participants.
                                               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.
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                                               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 ..........    11:50 a.m .........    IRG–3.
                                               11:50 a.m ..........    12:00 p.m .........    Discussion.
                                               12:00 p.m ..........    12:20 p.m .........    Executive Session for Site Visit Team and NSF only (CLOSED).



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                                                      Start                          End                                                                      Agenda

                                               12:20 p.m ..........        1:15 p.m ...........          Lunch—Site Visit Team, NSF and Students/Post Docs.
                                                                                                         Break.
                                               1:20   p.m   ............   1:45    p.m     ...........   Seeds.
                                               1:45   p.m   ............   1:50    p.m     ...........   Discussion.
                                               1:50   p.m   ............   2:40    p.m     ...........   Education and Outreach, Diversity Plan.
                                               2:40   p.m   ............   2:50    p.m     ...........   Discussion.
                                               2:50   p.m   ............   3:15    p.m     ...........   Industrial Outreach and Other Collaborations.
                                               3:15   p.m   ............   3:20    p.m     ...........   Discussion.
                                               3:20   p.m   ............   3:30    p.m     ...........   Break.
                                               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 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).

                                                                                                                           Day 3, Tuesday, May 8, 2018

                                               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.



                                                  Reason for Closing: The work being                                 Type of Meeting: Open.                             NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                               reviewed during closed portions of the                                Contact Person: Evette Rollins,
                                               site visit include information of a                                                                                      Proposal Review Panel for Materials
                                                                                                                   National Science Foundation, 2415
                                               proprietary or confidential nature,                                                                                      Research; Notice of Meeting
                                                                                                                   Eisenhower Avenue, Suite C14000,
                                               including technical information;                                    Alexandria, Virginia 22314; Telephone:                 In accordance with the Federal
                                               financial data, such as salaries and
                                                                                                                   703–292–8300.                                        Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
                                               personal information concerning
                                                                                                                     Purpose of Meeting: To provide                     463, as amended), the National Science
                                               individuals associated with the
                                                                                                                   advice, recommendations and counsel                  Foundation (NSF) announces the
                                               proposals. These matters are exempt
                                                                                                                   on major goals and policies pertaining               following meeting:
                                               under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the
                                                                                                                   to engineering programs and activities.                Name and Committee Code: Proposal
                                               Government in the Sunshine Act.
                                                                                                                                                                        Review Panel for Materials Research—
                                                 Dated: March 19, 2018.                                            Agenda                                               Materials Research Science and
                                               Crystal Robinson,                                                                                                        Engineering Center Site Visit, University
                                               Committee Management Officer.                                       Tuesday, April 17, 2018                              of Minnesota (#1203).
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–05823 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]                         • Directorate for Engineering Report                   Date and Time: April 30, 2018; 7:00
                                                                                                                                                                        p.m.–9:00 p.m.; May 1, 2018; 7:20 a.m.–
                                                                                                                   • NSF Budget Update
                                               BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                        8:30 p.m.; May 2, 2018: 8:00 a.m.–4:30
                                                                                                                   • Reports from Advisory Committee                    p.m.
                                               NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION                                           Liaisons                                             Place: University of Minnesota, 3
                                                                                                                   • Visioning for Engineering                          Morrill Hall, 100 Church St. SE,
                                               Advisory Committee for Engineering;                                                                                      Minneapolis, MN 55455.
                                               Notice of Meeting                                                   Wednesday, April 18, 2018                              Type of Meeting: Part-open.
                                                 In accordance with the Federal                                                                                           Contact Person: Dr. Daniele Finotello,
                                                                                                                   • Roundtable on Strategic
                                               Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–                                                                                      Program Director, Materials Research
                                                                                                                     Recommendations for ENG                            Science and Engineering Center,
                                               463, as amended), the National Science
                                               Foundation announces the following                                  • Perspective from the Director’s Office             MRSEC. Division of Materials Research,
                                               meeting:                                                            • Navigating the New Arctic                          Room E 9475, National Science
                                                 Name and Committee Code: Advisory                                                                                      Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue,
                                                                                                                     Dated: March 19, 2018.                             Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone (703)
                                               Committee for Engineering #1170.
                                                 Date and Time: April 17, 2018: 12:15                              Crystal Robinson,                                    292–4676.
                                               p.m. to 5:30 p.m.; April 18, 2018: 8:30                             Committee Management Officer.                          Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to
                                               a.m. to 12:30 p.m.                                                  [FR Doc. 2018–05820 Filed 3–21–18; 8:45 am]          provide advice and recommendations
                                                 Place: National Science Foundation,                               BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                               concerning further NSF support for the
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                                               2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room E2030,                                                                                      Center.
                                               Alexandria, Virginia 22314.                                                                                                Agenda:




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