NSF DAY Agenda
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
7:30 – 8:30
REGISTRATION and CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST - Participants
8:30 – 8:45
Introduction – Susan Mason, NSF Office of Legislative and Public Affairs
Welcome to the University - University Official(s) / Representative(s) and U.S.
Representative Suzan Kay DelBene
8:45 – 9:00
Intro and Overview – Audience Assessment – Susan Mason
9:00 –9:30
How Is NSF Organized? – Susan Mason
Introductions of directorate/office representatives
BIO – Directorate for Biological Sciences
CISE – Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering
EHR – Directorate for Education and Human Resources
ENG – Directorate for Engineering
GEO – Directorate for Geosciences
MPS – Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences
SBE– Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
OIIA – Office of International and Integrative Activities
OIIA ISE – International Science and Engineering
9:30 – 10:00
Initial Audience Questions and Answers – Expectations for Day
10:00 – 10:15 BREAK
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10:15 – 11:30 NSF Website and How to Identify Funding Opportunities
11:30 – 12:30 Overview of Crosscutting Programs (will cover a sample: those with latest news/
Those for which interest was conveyed)
12:30 – 1:45
LUNCH and discussion with local PIs who have successfully secured NSF funding
1:45 – 2:15
CAREER AWARDS
2:15 – 3:00
Merit Review
3:00 – 3:15
Overview Questions and Answers
3:15 – 3:30
BREAK
3:30 – 4:15
First Directorate/Office Breakout Session
4:15 – 5:30
Second Directorate/Office Breakout Session
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015
5:30 – 6:00
SUMMARY / CLOSING SESSION
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