AGENDA
COMMITTEE ON PROGRAMS AND PLANS
NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD

National Science Foundation
May 10, 2006
8:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Room 1235

Open Session (8:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.)

1. Approval of March 30, 2006 CPP Minutes
   
   
2. Status Reports:
   • Task Force on Transformative Research: Dr. Nina Fedoroff
   • Task Force on International Science: Dr. Jon Strauss
   • Task Force on Hurricane Science and Engineering: Dr. Kelvin Droegemeier and Dr. Kenneth Ford
   • Subcommittee on Polar Issues: Dr. John White
   
   
   
3. NSB Information Item: Update on the Status of Planning for NSF’s Role in the Renewal of the National Academic Research Fleet
        NSF Presenter: Dr. Margaret Leinen
   
   
4. NSB Information Item: An MREFC Horizon Project – the Global Environment for Networking Innovations (GENI)
        NSF Presenter: Dr. Peter Freeman
   
   
5. Major Research Facilities:
        NSF Facility Plan 2006
        NSF Annual Major Facilities Plan Review:
          NSF Presenter: Dr. Kathie Olsen, Deputy Director
          & Chair/MREFC Panel
   
   
6. Update: NSF’s Cyberinfrastructure Vision

Closed Session (10:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.)

Awards and Agreements

Sonya Mallinoff
Executive Secretary

Bruce Carpel and Joanna Rom
Executive Secretaries

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