National Science Foundation
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 Computing and Communication Foundations—Science and Technology Centers—Integrative Partnerships Site Visit (#1192).
Date and Time: May 6, 2019; 7:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m., May 7, 2019; 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., May 8, 2019; 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Place: McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 43 Vassar St., Cambridge, MA 02139.
Type of Meeting: Part-Open.
Contact Person: Phillip Regalia, National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Room W10207, Alexandria, VA 22314; Telephone: (703) 292-8910.
Purpose of Meeting: Site visit to assess the progress of the STC Award: 1231216 “A Center for Brains, Minds and Machines: The Science and the Technology of Intelligence”, and to provide advice and recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center.
Agenda
MIT Review Site Visit
Monday, May 6, 2019
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed during closed portions of the site review will 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.
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.: Closed
Site Team and NSF Staff meets to discuss site visit materials, review process and charge
8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Open
Presentations by Awardee Institution, faculty staff and students, to Site Team and NSF Staff; Discussions, question and answer sessions
8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.: Closed
Complete written site visit report with preliminary recommendations.
Dated: March 26, 2019.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.