Improving the Design of the Scientists and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT)

10:20	Break
10:30	SESTAT Background (continued)
	10:30	Overview of Redesign Activities for 2000 Decade, Including Content—Lynda Carlson, Director, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation Mary Frase, Deputy Director, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation • Committee Q&A
11:00	Sample Design for 2000 Decade
	11:00	Frames and Coverage Issues—Nirmala Kannankutty, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation • Committee Q&A
12:00	Lunch–Committee Caucus
1:00	Sample Design for 2000 Decade (continued)
	1:00	Design Options—Ron Fecso, Division of Science Resources Statistics, National Science Foundation • Committee Q&A
2:30	Break and Committee Caucus
2:45	Pros and Cons of Design Options: Committee Interacts with Presenters
4:10	Audience Q&A and Comments on Design Options
4:30	Adjourn