79 FR 180 pg. 55832 - Proposal Review Panel for Polar Programs; Notice of Meeting
Type: NOTICEVolume: 79Number: 180Page: 55832
Page: 55832FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-22048 Filed 9-16-14; 8:45 am]
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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
Proposal Review Panel for Polar Programs; 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 and Committee Code: CReSIS STC Final Year Reverse Site Visit (1209).
Date/Time: October 7, 2014; 7:30a.m.-5:00p.m.; October 8, 2014; 8:00a.m.-4:00p.m.
Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230.
Type of Meeting: Part open.
Contact Persons: Dr. Julie Palais, Program Director, Antarctic Glaciology, Dr. Hedy Edmonds, Program Director, Arctic Natural Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. (703) 292-8033/8029.
Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to conduct a review of the management and other aspects of performance of the CReSIS Science & Technology Center.
Agenda: Meeting is open unless otherwise indicated.
Tuesday, 7 October 2014
7:30-8:00Arrival (Room 110)
8:00-8:30Welcome & Introductions-Palais/Edmonds
8:30-9:15Climate, Ice Sheets, & Sea Level Rise-Joughin
9:15-10:15Overview of CReSIS & Accomplishments-Gogineni
10:15-10:30Break
10:30-12:00Technology
Overview-Hale
Sensors-Leuschen
Platforms-Hale
Field Programs & Results-Anandakrishnan
12:00-2:45 Lunch & Student Poster Presentation in Atrium
3:00-4:00 Data Products & Models
Overview-Braaten
Signal Processing & Data Products-Paden
Use of Radar Data to Determine Snow Accumulation-Medley
Process Models-Joughin
Basin & Continental-scale Models Price/Anandakrishnan
4:00-5:00Education
Overview-Hayden
Integration of Research into Education-Hale
REU Program-Monteau
K-12 Program-Hamilton/Barnett
5:00-5:30Executive Session (NSF & Panel) & Panel Meets with Gogineni & Leuschen (Closed)
Wednesday, 8 October 2014
8:00-8:30Arrival (Room 730; limited space available)
8:30-9:00Response to Issues Raised the First Day-Gogineni
9:00-9:30Diversity-Lawrence
9:30-10:15Knowledge Transfer-Leuschen
10:15-11:00Break & Panel Meets (Closed)
11:00-11:30International Collaborations-Gogineni
11:30-12:00Wrap up by the Panel Chair
12:00-4:00Working Lunch/Panel Drafts & Provides
Report to NSF (Closed)
Reason for closing: The award being reviewed during the reverse site visit includes information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries; and personal information concerning individuals associated with the award. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: September 10, 2014.
Crystal Robinson,
Acting, Committee Management Officer.
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