[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 76 (Friday, April 21, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 18781]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08102]


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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--Partnership for Research and Education in Materials, 
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Site Visit (#1203).
    Date and Time: April 24, 2017; 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; April 25, 
2017; 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    Place: University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, 1201 West 
University Drive, Edinburg, TX 78539-2999.
    Type of Meeting: Part-Open.
    Contact Person: Dr. Jose Caro, Program Director, Partnership for 
Research and Education in Materials, PREM. Division of Materials 
Research, Room 1065, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone (703) 292-4914.
    Purpose of Meeting: NSF site visit to provide advice and 
recommendations concerning further NSF support for the Center.
    Agenda:

Monday, April 24, 2017

8:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast (Closed)
8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Executive Session for Site Visit Team Only 
(Closed)
8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Welcome and Overview by Administration
8:45 a.m.-9:30 a.m. PI's Overview of PREM
9:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Q&A for PI's and Administrator's Overviews
9:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Partner Institutions interactions Q&A
10:15 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Research Presentations/Q&A
12:00 p.m.-12:15 p.m. Q&A for Science Presentations
12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Lunch with students and post docs (no faculty).
1:15 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Student Poster Session
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Facilities Overview and visit (labs)
3:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Visiting Team with PREM Management Team (Closed)
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Executive session--SV Team only (Closed)
5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Q&A SV Team meets with PREM Management Team
5:45 p.m. Adjourn
6:00 p.m. Dinner

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

8:00 a.m.-8:15 a.m. Continental Breakfast.
8:15 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Response to Questions
8:30 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Educational and Outreach Activities
9:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Q&A for Educational/Outreach Presentations
10:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Executive Session for Site Visit Team only 
(Closed)
11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. NSF Debriefing with PREM PI
12:00 p.m. Working Lunch with PREM PI

    Reason for Late Notice: Due to unforeseen scheduling 
complications and the necessity to proceed with review of the 
Center.
    Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed during closed 
portions of the site visit will include information of a proprietary 
or confidential nature, including technical information; financial 
data, such as salaries and personal information concerning 
individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt 
under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the 
Sunshine Act.

    Dated: April 18, 2017.
 Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2017-08102 Filed 4-20-17; 8:45 am]
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