NSF Events

Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC)

Feb 10 2012 8:00AM to
Feb 10 2012 6:00PM
National Science Foundation, Room 555-II, Stafford II

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee is a federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which resulted from one of the primary recommendations of the Presidential Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (COMRAA). COMRAA was originally called for in the President's budget blueprint for Fiscal Year 2002, which appeared in February 2001.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC)

Feb 11 2012 8:00AM to
Feb 11 2012 5:00PM
National Science Foundation, Room 1060, Stafford I

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee is a federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which resulted from one of the primary recommendations of the Presidential Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (COMRAA). COMRAA was originally called for in the President's budget blueprint for Fiscal Year 2002, which appeared in February 2001.
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CPaSS IAB meeting

Feb 13 2012 9:00AM to
Feb 15 2012 5:00PM
University of Florida; Gainesville, FL

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoin research and set priorities for new research directions. visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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Making Sound Design Decisions using Quantitative Security Metrics

Feb 15 2012 10:00AM to
Feb 15 2012 11:00AM
NSF, Room 110

Abstract:

Making sound security decisions when designing, operating, and maintaining a complex system, such as the power grid cyber infrastructure, is a challenging task. Analysts need to be able to understand and predict how different factors affect the overall system security. To provide insight on system security and aid decision-makers, we propose the ADversary VIew Security Evaluation (ADVISE) method to quantitatively evaluate the strength of a system's ...
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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Proposal Webinar

Feb 15 2012 3:00PM to
Feb 15 2012 4:30PM
Online

ABOUT THE WEBINAR:

An online seminar is scheduled on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 and Thursday February 16, 2012, from 3-4:30 pm EST. The webinar will provide information about the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program solicitation (NSF 12-525) as well as how to prepare Letters of Intent and proposals for the upcoming deadlines.

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WATCH - Challenges and Opportunities in Cyber Security Innovation

Feb 16 2012 12:00PM to
Feb 16 2012 1:00PM
NSF

Abstract:

Over the past decade, the cyber threat landscape has become increasingly complex, diverse and dynamic. While adherence to best practices provides a measure of security, significant innovation is required to address the increasingly potent threats. Despite the compelling need, the challenges in identifying potentially high impact innovations and bridging the gap between research and broad deployment remain significant. In this talk, I will describe the ...
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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Proposal Webinar

Feb 16 2012 3:00PM to
Feb 16 2012 4:30PM
Online

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Smithsonian Institution Site Visit

Feb 17 2012 9:00AM to
Feb 17 2012 4:00PM
National Science Foundation, Room 1005

NSF site visit with Staff from the Smithsonian Institution

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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Proposal Workshop

Feb 21 2012 8:00AM to
Feb 21 2012 2:00PM
American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1200 New York Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is hosting an outreach workshop to provide information about submitting a proposal to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. The workshop will take place:

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
8:00 A.M - 2:00 P.M.
Location: American Association for the Advancement of Science
1200 New York Avenue
NW Washington, DC 20005

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SiSOLAR IAB meeting

Feb 21 2012 9:00AM to
Feb 22 2012 5:00PM
Georgia Tech

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoing research and set priorities for new research directions. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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8th Annual Symposium

Feb 23 2012 7:00AM to
Feb 25 2012 5:00PM
Corpus Christi

We welcome you to come and join the Texas A&M University System LSAMP as we prepare for our 8th Annual Symposium, February 23-26, 2012. Special guest for this event include our very own Dr. A. James Hicks and The National GEM Consortium.
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NSF Day at North Carolina State University

Feb 28 2012 7:30AM to
Feb 28 2012 4:30PM
McKimmon Conference and Training Center

The National Science Foundation and North Carolina State University will be holding a one-day workshop on Tuesday, February 28, 2012. This workshop is primarily designed for researchers and educators less experienced in proposing to NSF; however, more experienced proposers and NSF grantees may well find the workshop useful and informative. It is our hope that events such as this will stimulate new interest in NSF programs at institutions that have not been among our ...
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Center for Surveillance Research (CSR) IAB Meeting

Feb 28 2012 9:00AM to
Feb 29 2012 5:00PM
Wright State University

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoing research and set priorities for new research directions. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee (AAAC)

Mar 2 2012 12:00PM to
Mar 2 2012 4:00PM
National Science Foundation via Teleconference in Room 680

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee is a federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, which resulted from one of the primary recommendations of the Presidential Committee on the Organization and Management of Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics (COMRAA). COMRAA was originally called for in the President's budget blueprint for Fiscal Year 2002, which appeared in February 2001.
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Building Watson: An Overview of the DeepQA Project

Mar 6 2012 2:00PM to
Mar 6 2012 3:00PM
NSF Room 110

Dr. David Ferrucci, IBM
Computer systems that can directly and accurately answer peoples' questions over a broad domain of human knowledge have been envisioned by scientists and writers since the advent of computers themselves. The DeepQA project is aimed at exploring how advancing and integrating Natural Language Processing , Information Retrieval, Machine Learning, Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, and massively parallel computation can greatly advance the science and ...
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2012 Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM)

Mar 10 2012 7:00AM to
Mar 10 2012 5:00PM
UPR-Carolina

Greetings:

The registration for the 2012 Puerto Rico Interdisciplinary Scientific Meeting (PRISM) sponsored by the Puerto Rico Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (PR-LSAMP) is now open. The PRISM will take place on March 10, 2012 at University of Puerto Rico Carolina Campus. We will like to encourage undergraduate and graduate students from Puerto Rico and mainland institutions to present at the largest annual interdisciplinary scientific forum offered ...
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NSF Grants Conference - Chicago, IL

Mar 19 2012 8:30AM to
Mar 20 2012 4:00PM
Chicago

The second National Science Foundation Grants Conference of fiscal year 2012, will be hosted by Loyola and Northwestern universities on March 19-20, 2012.
Key officials representing each NSF program directorate, administrative office, the NSF Office of International Science & Engineering, Office of General Counsel, and Office of the Inspector General will participate in this two-day ...
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Landscapes and Beyond: From Physics and Protein Folding to Modeling Active Biological Matter

Mar 19 2012 2:00PM to
Mar 19 2012 3:00PM
Room 110

Professor PETER G. WOLYNES
Bullard-Welch Foundation Professor of Science, Professor of Chemistry
Rice University

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WEP IAB meeting

Mar 29 2012 9:00AM to
Mar 30 2012 5:00PM
Marquette University, WI

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoing research and set priorities for new research directions. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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CISE CAREER Proposal Writing Workshop

Mar 30 2012 8:30AM to
Mar 30 2012 5:00PM
Philadelphia

The goal of the workshop is to enable future CISE proposal submitters to prepare competitive CAREER proposals. The workshop intends to provide young faculty members skills in CAREER proposal writing, panel review experience, and opportunities to interact with NSF program directors and recent NSF awardees.
Organizer: Dr. Paul Oh, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Date: March 30, 2012
Place: Philadelphia, PA
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MAST Center IAB Meeting

Apr 1 2012 9:00AM to
Apr 3 2012 5:00PM
New Jersey Institute of Technology

NSF Representatives:
In preparation for the upcoming Spring 2012 MAST Center IAB Meeting, to take place April 1-3, 2012 at NJIT, we have posted more information on the Meetings Page of www.mastcenter.org.
Page information includes:
Site information
Tentative Agenda
Driving Directions
Lodging Information
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MPS Advisory Committee Meeting (MPSAC)

Apr 5 2012 8:00AM to
Apr 6 2012 2:00PM
National Science Foundation, Room 1235

Advisory Committee for the Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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NSF Day at the University of Southern California

Apr 12 2012 7:30AM to
Apr 12 2012 4:00PM
Davidson Conference Center

The National Science Foundation and the University of Southern California will be holding a one-day workshop on Thursday, April 12, 2012. This workshop is primarily designed for researchers and educators less experienced in proposing to the NSF; however, more experienced proposers and NSF grantees may well find the workshop useful and informative. It is our hope that events such as this will stimulate new interest in NSF programs at institutions that have not been among our traditional ...
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Demographics of Exoplanets

Apr 16 2012 2:00PM to
Apr 16 2012 3:00PM
Room 110

Professor B. SCOTT GAUDI
Associate Professor of Astronomy
The Ohio State University

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I/UCRC for e-Design IAB Meeting

Apr 17 2012 9:00AM to
Apr 19 2012 5:00PM
UMASS, Amherst

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoing research and set priorities for new research directions. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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Advisory Committee for Geosciences

Apr 18 2012 8:30AM to
Apr 19 2012 2:00PM
Arlington

Spring Meeting of AC GEO.
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Queen's University Environmental Science and Technology Research Centre (QUESTOR) IAB Meeting

May 1 2012 8:00AM to
May 2 2012 5:00PM
TBA

This is a bi-annual meeting of the industry advisory board and center members to assess ongoing research and set priorities for new research directions. Visitors interested in membership are welcome if they are willing to sign a non-disclosure agreement.
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National Science Board Meeting

May 3 2012 8:00AM to
May 4 2012 3:30PM
TBD

Meetings of the full National Science Board are usually held five times a year. They are open to the public unless otherwise specified. Exact meeting times and locations to be determined. Public agenda are usually available one week before the meetings.

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