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NSF EPSCoR Project Directors and Project Administrators Meeting 2011

Promoting, Capturing, and Disseminating Innovation
The Westin Arlington Gateway Hotel, Arlington, VA
| Monday, May 16, 2011 |
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8:00 AM |
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Light Refreshments |
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8:30 AM |
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Welcome and Introductions |
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Henry N. Blount
Director, EPSCoR
Cliff Gabriel
Acting Director, OIA |
9:00 AM |
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NSF: The Path Forward |
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Cora Marrett
Senior Advisor, Office of the Director |
9:30 AM |
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People and the Planet |
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Tim Kileen
Assistant Director, Geosciences (GEO) |
10:15 AM |
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Break |
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10:30 AM |
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Building an Innovation Ecosystem in the Academic Community |
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Tom Peterson
Assistant Director, Engineering (ENG) |
11:00 AM |
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Educating for STEM Innovation: Partnerships, Practices, and Possibilities |
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Joan Ferrini-Mundy
Assitant Director, Education and Human Resources (EHR) |
11:30 AM |
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A Brace of Budgets: FY2011 and FY2012 |
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Martha Rubenstein
Director & Chief Financial Officer, Budget, Finance & Award Management (BFA) |
12:00 PM |
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Lunch --On Your Own |
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1:30 PM |
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Cyberinfrastructure for 21st Century Science and Engineering |
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Alan Blatecky
Director, Office of Cyberinfrastructure (OCI) |
2:00 PM |
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On Point with OIA: Integrated NSF Support Promoting Interdisciplinary Research and Education (INSPIRE) |
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Cliff Gabriel
Acting Director, OIA |
2:30 PM |
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EPSCOR Interagency Coordinating Committee (EICC) |
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Denise Barnes
Senior Staff Associate, EPSCoR |
3:00 PM |
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Break |
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3:15 PM |
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Communicating Science to the Public: A Retrospective
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Jeff Nesbit
Director, Legislative & Public Affairs (OLPA) |
| 4:00 PM |
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EPSCOR Update |
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Henry N. Blount
Director, EPSCoR |
| 5:00 PM |
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Interjurisdictional Networking |
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Dinner - On Your Own |
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7:00 - 9:00 |
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Project Directors’ Caucus |
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011 |
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8:00 AM |
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Light Refreshments |
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8:30 AM |
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Science: Becoming the Messenger. Joint EPSCoR/OLPA Workshops |
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Denise Barnes
Senior Staff Associate, NSF EPSCoR
Susan Mason
Group Leader, OLPA |
9:15 AM |
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Highlights: Communicating Outputs and Impacts |
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Jean Small
Program Director, EPSCoR
Denise Barnes
Senior Staff Associate, EPSCoR |
9:45 AM |
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Break |
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10:00 AM |
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Documenting Outputs and Outcomes: Tracking EPSCoR Impacts on Research Capacity |
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Jennifer Schopf, Program Director, EPSCoR |
10:30 AM |
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Building Research Capacity through Co-Funding: EPSCoR as Partner |
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Uma Venkateswaran, Program Director, EPSCoR |
11:00 AM |
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High Plains Computing: Opportunities at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Wyoming Supercomputing Center |
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Bill Gern
Wyoming EPSCoR
Rich Loft
Director, Technology Development for the Computational & Information Systems Laboratory, NCAR |
11:30 AM |
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National Conference Update |
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Peter Goodwin
Idaho EPSCoR
Rick Schumaker
Idaho EPSCoR |
12:00 PM |
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Closing Remarks |
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Henry N. Blount
Director, EPSCoR |
12:30 PM |
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Adjourn |
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