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Meeting Agendas
FIRST MEETING
WASHINGTON, D.C.
NOVEMBER 18-19, 2005
Friday, November 18, 2005
Closed Session
1:00 p.m.
Welcome
M. Tirrell, Chair, MRSEC Impact Assessment Committee
1:05
Composition and Balance Discussion
D. Shapero, Director, Board on Physics and Astronomy (BPA)
2:00
Introduction to the National Research Council (NRC)
T.I. Meyer, BPA staff
2:30
General Discussion
2:45
Break
Open Session
3:00
General Discussion of the Study
4:00
Perspectives from the National Science Foundation (NSF)
U. Strom, NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers Program Manager
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Discussion
5:00
Perspectives from the MRSEC Directors Group
T. Russell, University of Massachusetts; Chair, MRSEC Directors Group
5:30
Discussion
6:00
Adjourn
Saturday, November 19, 2005
Closed Session
8:30 a.m.
Discussion
10:15
Break
10:45
Discussion of Assessment Strategies
Noon
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Discussions, Including Work Plan
3:00
Adjourn
SECOND MEETING
SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA
MARCH 8-9, 2006
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
Closed Session
8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Plans for the Meeting
M. Tirrell
9:00
Initial Findings of the Management and Facilities Group
F. DiSalvo, Cornell University
9:30
Initial Findings of the Industrial Collaboration Group
D. Dimos, Sandia National Laboratories
10:00
Initial Findings of the Research Group
P. Chaikin, New York University
10:30
Initial Findings of the Education and Outreach Group
D. Leslie-Pelecky, University of Nebraska
11:00
Committee Discussion
Open Session
Noon
Lunch
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Single-Investigator Research Perspectives
J. Brauman, Stanford University
1:30
Discussion
1:45
The Role of Industry in University-Based Center Research
C. Duke, Xerox (retired) [via teleconference]
2:15
Discussion
2:30
International Collaboration in Materials Research
A. Cheetham, University of California at Santa Barbara
3:00
Discussion
3:15
Break
3:30
Perspectives on Education and Outreach
P. Dixon, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory [via teleconference]
4:00
Discussion
4:15
Instrumentation and Facilities
R. Nuzzo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
4:45
Discussion
Closed Session
5:00
Committee Discussion
5:45
Adjourn
Thursday, March 9, 2006
Closed Session
8:00 a.m.
Discussions
8:30
Working Group Breakout Sessions
10:30
Break
10:45
Group Discussion
11:45
Plans for Next Meeting
Noon
Adjourn
Open Session
1:00 p.m.
Tour of Materials Research Laboratory
G. Fredrickson, M. Evans, University of California at Santa Barbara
4:00
Adjourn
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THIRD MEETING
WASHINGTON, D.C.
JUNE 12-13, 2006
Monday, June 12, 2006
Closed Session
8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Plans for the Meeting
M. Tirrell
9:00
Update from Industrial Collaboration Group
D. Dimos
9:30
Update from Research Group
R. Nuzzo
10:00
Update from Management and Facilities Group
F. DiSalvo
10:30
Update from Education and Outreach Group
D. Leslie-Pelecky
11:00
Committee Discussion
Noon
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Themes Characterizing Impact of the MRSECs
M. Tirrell
2:00
Breakout Sessions
3:30
Break
3:45
Reconvene for Group Discussion
5:15
Adjourn
Tuesday, June 13, 2006
Closed Session
8:00 a.m.
Discussion of Findings and Recommendations
10:30
Break
10:45
Review of Plans for Site Visits
T.I. Meyer
11:30
Plans Going Forward
M. Tirrell
Noon
Adjourn
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FOURTH MEETING
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
SEPTEMBER 19-20, 2006
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Closed Session
8:30 a.m.
Welcome and Plans for the Meeting
M. Tirrell
8:35
Review of Progress: What Have We Learned?
8:45
Mixed Breakout Sessions
11:30
Reconvene and Committee Discussion
Noon
Working Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Findings and Recommendations
3:30
Break
3:45
Continued Discussion
5:30
Adjourn
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Closed Session
8:30 a.m.
Plans for the Day
M. Tirrell
8:45
Breakout Sessions
10:00
Break
10:15
Group Discussions
11:45
Plans Going Forward
M. Tirrell
Noon
Adjourn
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