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MRSEC Directors Meeting

Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 08:00 to 14:00
Event Type: 

Conference Venue
Holiday Inn
2460 Eisenhower Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22314

8- 8.10 a.m. Introductions, MRSEC Directors & NSF MRSEC Program Directors
Continental Breakfast
Dan Finotello
8.10- 8.40 a.m. DMR Update
Linda Sapochak, Division of Materials Research (DMR), Division Director
8.40- 9.10 a.m. MRSEC Program: Updates - Solicitation
Dan Finotello, DMR
9.10- 9.35 a.m.  MRSEC Education/Recruiting/Outreach Activities
Anne Lynn Gillian-Daniel, University of Wisconsin
9.35- 9.50 a.m. Boulder Pathway Partnerships
Noel Clark
9.50- 10 a.m. SciLinkr
Seth Fraden, Brandeis University
10- 10.15 a.m. Coffee Break
10.15- 10.30 a.m. PREM Update
Debasis Majumdar
10.30- 10.45 a.m. Website Update
Divya Abhat & Ashish Tonse, KZN Consulting
10.45- 11 a.m. Q-AMASE
Tomasz Durakiewicz.
11- 11.15 a.m. DMREF
John Schlueter
11.15- 11.30 a.m. MIPs
Charles Ying
11.30- 11.45 a.m. MRFN
Ram Seshadri
11.45- 1.15 p.m. Working Lunch: Buffet
1.15- 2 p.m. Working Groups Reports and Adjourn 
2.30- 5.30 p.m. MRFN Workshop Part 2 (See agenda

 

Working Groups (from the 2017 Director’s Meeting)
Names highlighted in bold have stepped down,

Broadening Participation
Michael Rubner (Chair), Seth Fraden, James Hone, Geoff Beach, Daniel Gamelin

Education
Jennifer Lewis (Chair), Noel Clark, Arjun Yodh, Margaret Gardel

Facilities
Ram Seshadri (Chair), Mark Hersam, Nadya Mason, Ali Yazdani

Industry
Chris Hammel (Chair), Evgeny Tsymbal, Frank Wise

Communications
Mike Ward (Chair), Nick Abbott, Tim Lodge, Vin Crespi, Edward Yu, Marcus Weck, Paul Voyles.