[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 66 (Thursday, April 5, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14677-14678]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06930]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the 
following meeting:
    Name and Committee Code: Proposal Review Panel for Materials 
Research--Site Visit for STC Center for Integrated Quantum Materials 
(CIQM), Harvard University (#1203).
    Date and Time: May 7, 2018; 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; May 8, 2018; 7:20 
a.m.-8:30 p.m.; May 9, 2018: 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
    Place: Harvard University, Massachusetts Hall, Cambridge, MA 02138.
    Type of Meeting: Part-open.
    Contact Person: Dr. Tomasz Durakiewicz, Program Director, Condensed 
Matter Physics (CMP). Division of Materials Research, Room E 9344, 
National Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 
22314; Telephone (703) 292-4892.
    Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to provide advice and 
recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center.
    Agenda:

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                   Start                                        End
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                                                CIQM, Harvard U.
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                                              Day 1, Monday, May 7
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7:00 p.m..................................  9:00 p.m..................................  Briefing of Site Visit
                                                                                         Team by NSF (CLOSED).
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                                              Day 2, Tuesday, May 8
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7:20 a.m..................................  8:00 a.m..................................  Continental Breakfast
                                                                                         with STC Participants.
8:00 a.m..................................  8:50 a.m..................................  Director's Overview
                                                                                         (Session with NSF
                                                                                         Panel) (CLOSED).
8:50 a.m..................................  9:00 a.m..................................  Discussion.
9:00 a.m..................................  9:35 a.m..................................  RA-1.
9:35 a.m..................................  9:45 a.m..................................  Discussion.
9:45 a.m..................................  10:20 a.m.................................  RA-2.
10:20 a.m.................................  10:30 a.m.................................  Discussion.
10:30 a.m.................................  10:45 a.m.................................  Break.
10:45 a.m.................................  11:20 a.m.................................  RA-3.
11:20 a.m.................................  11:30 a.m.................................  Discussion.
11:30 a.m.................................  12:05 p.m.................................  RA-4.
12:05 p.m.................................  12:15 p.m.................................  Discussion.
12:15 p.m.................................  12:40 p.m.................................  Executive Session for
                                                                                         Site Visit Team and NSF
                                                                                         (CLOSED).
12:40 p.m.................................  1:40 p.m..................................  Lunch--Site Visit Team,
                                                                                         NSF and Students/Post
                                                                                         Docs.
1:40 p.m..................................  2:00 p.m..................................  Role of theory.
2:00 p.m..................................  2:10 p.m..................................  Discussion.
2:10 p.m..................................  2:50 p.m..................................  Education and Outreach,
                                                                                         Diversity Plan.
2:50 p.m..................................  3:00 p.m..................................  Discussion.
3:00 p.m..................................  3:20 p.m..................................  Knowledge Transfer,
                                                                                         Industry and Other
                                                                                         Collaborations.
3:20 p.m..................................  3:30 p.m..................................  Discussion.
3:30 p.m..................................  3:50 p.m..................................  Legacy planning.
3:50 p.m..................................  4:00 p.m..................................  Discussion.
4:00 p.m..................................  5:00 p.m..................................  Poster Session.
5:00 p.m..................................  6:30 p.m..................................  Executive Session of
                                                                                         Site Visit Team and
                                                                                         NSF: Prepare Questions
                                                                                         (CLOSED).
6:30 p.m..................................  6:45 p.m..................................  Site Visit Team Meets
                                                                                         with STC Director and
                                                                                         Executive Committee.
7:00 p.m..................................  8:30 p.m..................................  Transfer to Hotel and
                                                                                         Dinner Meeting for Site
                                                                                         Visit Team and NSF
                                                                                         (CLOSED).
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                                             Day 2, Wednesday, May 9
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8:00 a.m..................................  10:00 a.m.................................  Executive Session--
                                                                                         Director's Response/
                                                                                         Continental Breakfast.
10:00 a.m.................................  10:10 a.m.................................  Break.
10:10 a.m.................................  11:00 a.m.................................  Executive Session of
                                                                                         Site Visit Team
                                                                                         (CLOSED).
11:00 a.m.................................  12:00 p.m.................................  Executive Session--
                                                                                         Meeting with University
                                                                                         Administrators.
12:00 p.m.................................  3:00 p.m..................................  Executive Session of
                                                                                         Site Visit Team--Report
                                                                                         Writing (working lunch)
                                                                                         (CLOSED).
3:00 p.m..................................  3:30 p.m..................................  Debriefing with STC
                                                                                         Director and Executive
                                                                                         Committee.
3:30 p.m..................................  ..........................................  End of the Site Visit.
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    Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed during closed portions 
of the site visit include information of a proprietary or confidential 
nature, including technical information; financial data, such as 
salaries and personal information concerning individuals associated 
with the project. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) 
and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.

    Dated: April 2, 2018.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-06930 Filed 4-4-18; 8:45 am]
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