| Monday |
April
6, 1998 |
| 8:45 AM |
Welcome
Dr. Mary Clutter, Assistant Director, BIO |
 |
| 9:00 AM |
Remarks and Approval of Minutes
Report on Advisory Committee Chairs Meeting
Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff, Chair |
|
| 9:30 AM |
Dr. Neal Lane, Director,
NSF |
|
| 10:00 AM |
FY 1999 Budget Request
Dr. Mary Clutter |
|
| 10:30 AM |
Report on CEOSE
Benjamin
Hart |
|
| 10:45 AM |
BREAK |
|
| 11:00 AM |
BIO Science Retreat
Introduction - Mary Clutter, James Edwards
Reports from Division Directors |
|
| 12:30 PM |
WORKING LUNCH - Plant
Genome Research Plans
- NSF - Mary Clutter and Machi Dilworth
- USDA - Eileen Kennedy, Deputy Undersecretary for Research,
Education and Economics
|
|
| 1:45 PM |
Long Range Planning Discussion |
|
| 2:45 PM |
Introduction to Breakout
Groups
- Human Resources - Wanda Ward, Assistant to
the Deputy Director, NSF
- Report on NSTC Working Group on Facilities - Marvin
Cassman, Director, National Institute of General Medical
Sciences/NIH
BREAK |
|
| 3:15 PM |
Breakout Groups
- Human Resources
Issues
(diversity, young investigaotrs, attracting rotators)
- Research
Resources
(including synchrotrons, databases, environmental
observatories)
|
|
| 5:15 PM |
Preliminary Reports from
Breakout Groups |
|
| 5:45 PM |
ADJOURN |
| Tuesday |
April
7. 1998 |
| 8:45 AM |
National Institute for
the Environment (NIE) Update
James Edwards, Deputy Assistant Director, BIO
|
|
| 9:45 AM |
Breakout Group Reports and
Discussion |
|
| 10:45 AM |
BREAK
|
|
| 11:00 AM |
FY 1998 COVs
- Ecological
Studies Cluster/DEB - May 13-15
- Instrument-Related Activities
Cluster and Field Stations and Marine Labs/DBI - June 8-10
- Physiology
and Ethology Cluster/IBN - July 13-15
- Molecular
and Cellular Biosciences Division/MCB - July 22-24
|
|
| 11:15 AM |
Status of BIOAC Workshops
- Integration
of research and education theme
- New Themes
|
|
| 12:00 NOON |
WORKING LUNCH
FY 1999 NSF
Performance Plan (new role of advisory committees, COVs) - Judy
Sunley, Assistant to the Director, NSF |
|
| 1:00 PM |
Future Business - Dates for
Fall 98 Meeting |
|
| 1:30 PM |
ADJOURN |
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