2019
March 2019: ERC Professional Development Day and NSF Site Visit at Boston University
Within the agenda, some discussions from March 20, 2019 are linked for educational use only.
| March 2019: Professional Development Day and CELL-MET Annual NSF Site Visit Agenda | |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 – BU Photonics Center |
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| Time | Description |
| 8:30-10:30 AM |
Science Communications Training: Suzanne Sarfaty – Photonics Center, 8 Saint Mary’s St., Room 906 |
| 10:30-12:00 PM |
Bioethics: Laertis Oikonomou – Photonics Center, Room 901 |
| 12:00-2:00 PM | Dialogues on Diversity: Ron Jones w/ entire CELL-MET Team – Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 2:00-4:00 PM |
Mentoring Training-CIMER based – Bennett Goldberg w/ entire CELL- MET Team, Photonics Center, Room 906 and West End Lounge |
| 4:00-5:00 PM |
SLC Meeting – Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 5:00-6:00 PM | Preparations for Site Visit – Photonics Center, 901 |
| 6:00-7:30 PM | Dinner and Perfect Pitch Competition-Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| Thrust Area Meetings may be arranged by TA Leads after dinner, Photonics HQ | |
| 6:00–11:00 PM | NSF and Site Visit Team (SVT) briefing and pre-discussions – Kilachand CILSE, 610 Commonwealth Ave, Room 106C |
| Thursday, March 21, 2019 – BU Photonics Center | |
| Time | Description |
| 7:00-7:30 AM | Breakfast – Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 7:30-7:45 AM | Welcome, Dean Kenneth Lutchen, BU, Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 7:45-8:30 AM |
Director’s Overview: Bishop (35’ + 10’ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 8:30-8:45 AM |
Research Program Strategic Plan and Key Accomplishments, Bifano, Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 8:45-9:15 AM | Thrust Area 3: Chen (10’ overview, 10’ deep dive on 1 proj + 10‘ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 9:15-9:45 AM | Thrust Area 2: White (10’ overview, 10’ deep dive on 1 proj + 10‘ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 9:45-10:00 AM | Break |
| 10:00-10:30 AM | Thrust Area 1: Forrest (10’ overview, 10’ deep dive + 10‘ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 10:30-11:00 AM | Thrust Area 4: Bifano (10’ overview, 10’ deep dive on 1 proj + 10‘ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 11:00-11:30 AM | NSF SVT Executive Session #1 – Photonics Center Boardroom, Room 940 |
| 11:30-12:30 PM | Lunch – Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 12:30-1:15 PM | Kilachand CILSE Tour – Kilachand CILSE, 610 Commonwealth Ave, Room 521 (Tour starts at Registration Desk on 9th Floor of Photonics. Research Assistant Professor Jeroen Eyckmans to meet the group there and lead the tour.) |
| 1:15-1:45 PM | Innovation Ecosystem: Dudley (20’ + 10’ Q/A) – Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 1:45-2:15 PM | Private Meeting with Industry Partners – Photonics Center, Room 901 |
| 2:15-2:45 PM | Poster Session – Photonics Center, 7th Floor Atrium |
| 2:45-3:15 PM | EWD: Hokanson and Co-Director (20’ + 10’ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Diversity and CoI: Fawcett and Tremante (20’ + 10’ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 3:45-4:05 PM | Assessment: Amey (13’ + 7’ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 4:05-4:20 PM | Break |
| 4:20-4:35 PM | SLC Presentation: Muniz/Mozneb/Wiedorn (10’ + 5’ Q/A), Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 4:35-5:00 PM | Private Meeting with CELL-MET ERC Students – Photonics Center, Room 901 |
| 5:00 – 5:30 PM | Zoom call with the SAB – Photonics Center Boardroom, Room 940 |
| 5:30 – 6:30 PM | CELL-MET leadership and NSF SVT dialogue session – Photonics Center, Room 901 |
| 6:30 – 7:30 PM | NSF SVT Executive Session #2 – Photonics Center Boardroom, Room 940 |
| 7:30 – 8:00 PM | NSF SVT Delivery of Overnight Questions to CELL-MET SLT- Photonics Center, Room 901 |
| 8:00 PM | NSF SVT Working Session, Kilachand CILSE, 610 Commonwealth Ave, Room 106C |
| 8:00 PM | CELL-MET SLT Working Session, Room 901 |
| Friday, March 22, 2019 – BU Photonics Center | |
| Time | Description |
| 7:30-8:30 AM | NSF SVT Breakfast with Deans: Lutchen/Gallimore/Volakis – Photonics Center, West End Lounge |
| 8:30-9:30 AM | Response Presentations for Overnight Questions- Photonics Center, Room 906 |
| 9:30-5:00 PM | NSF SVT Report Writing – Photonics Center Boardroom, Room 940 |
| 10:00-3:00 PM |
CELL-MET SLT Meeting – Photonics Center, Room 901 |
Bioethics Presentation by Laertis Oikonomou