Public Agenda
Committee on Programs and Plans - NSB Meeting
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National Science Foundation
Wednesday December 5, 2007
1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Room 1235
Open Session: (1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
- Approval of Minutes
- Committee Chairman's Remarks
- Status Reports:
- Task Force on Transformative Research
- Task Force on International Science
- Subcommittee on Polar Issues
- Task Force on Sustainable Energy
- Discussion Item: Board Policy on Recompetition of NSF Awards
- Discussion Item: Facilities Operations and Management
- MREFC & Facilities Update
- NSF Background Information relevant to NSB Reporting Actions:
- NSF Support for Interdisciplinary Research
- NSF Pilot Program of Grants for New Investigators
- NSB Information Item: National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
- NSB Information Item: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
- NSB Information Item: Experimental Infrastructure for Network Science
Closed Session (3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
- NSB Action Item: Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA)
- NSB Action Item: Plant Science Cyberinfrastructure Collaborative
(PSCIC)
- NSB Action Item: National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
Sonya Mallinoff
Executive Secretary