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The National Science Board announced a teleconference meeting of the National Science Board/National Science Foundation Commission on Merit Review. This meeting is planned for December 3, 2024, at the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Virginia, and will run from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting is closed to the public and will cover the discussion and approval of the final recommendations and guidance. For more information, Chris Blair can be contacted at cblair@nsf.gov or 703/292-7000.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is holding a meeting for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research on May 19, 2025, as part of a virtual site visit to the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at the University of Michigan. The meeting will be partly open to the public, with sessions including presentations, a poster session, and a closed executive session to discuss proprietary and confidential information. Anyone interested in attending the open sessions can request a virtual meeting link via email. The purpose of the meeting is to evaluate the program's performance and progress, and provide recommendations for improvement.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a virtual meeting of the Advisory Committee for Mathematical and Physical Sciences scheduled for March 10 and 12, 2021. This open meeting aims to provide advice on major goals and policies related to NSF's Mathematical and Physical Sciences programs. The agenda includes discussions on the state of these sciences, impacts of COVID-19, and future industries like biotechnology and advanced manufacturing. The meeting minutes and materials will be available on the NSF website or from a contact person at the foundation.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is announcing a meeting for the Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee, scheduled for February 25, 2025. This virtual meeting is open to the public, and details for participation via Zoom will be available on the NSF website. The meeting aims to discuss and provide advice to the NSF, NASA, and the U.S. Department of Energy on topics related to astronomy and astrophysics, as well as to prepare an annual report. The meeting will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Dr. Daniel Fabrycky is the contact person for more information.

The NITRD Joint Engineering Team (JET) and Middleware And Grid Interagency Coordination (MAGIC) Communities of Practice hold public meetings throughout 2025, providing opportunities for interaction between federal agencies and the public. These meetings, facilitated by the National Science Foundation, focus on sharing information about research and technology development. Interested individuals can participate in these meetings, which will be available via Zoom, and can sign up for notifications or submit comments through designated email addresses. Meeting details, including dates and agendas, are posted on the NITRD Public Meetings webpage.

The National Science Foundation announced the cancellation of a previously scheduled meeting of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Advisory Committee. The meeting was initially set for February 25, 2025, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. This cancellation notice was published in the Federal Register on February 26, 2025. For more details, individuals can contact Crystal Robinson at crrobins@nsf.gov or by phone at 703-292-8687.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is holding a virtual meeting for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research on April 4, 2025. This meeting will assess the progress and performance of the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at the University of Wisconsin during the second year of its award period. The meeting will have both open and closed sessions, with the closed sessions containing confidential information. Attendees can request a virtual meeting link by emailing cfinta@nsf.gov.

The National Science Board's Executive Committee is holding an open teleconference meeting, as announced in accordance with regulations from the National Science Foundation and the Government in the Sunshine Act. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 25, 2021, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. EST, and will be hosted by the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Virginia. The agenda includes opening remarks from the Committee Chair, approval of previous meeting minutes, and discussions for the next National Science Board meeting in February. Public participation requires prior registration by emailing the National Science Board and will be provided with a toll-free dial-in number upon request.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) will hold a virtual meeting on April 29, 2025, for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research at the University of Texas at Austin. This meeting, which is part of a site visit, will evaluate the performance and progress of the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) during the second year of their award period. Some sessions will be open to the public, but others will be closed due to the discussion of confidential information. Interested individuals can request a link to attend the open sessions via email.

The National Science Board's Awards and Facilities Committee announced a closed teleconference to discuss board business, including Mid-scale Research Infrastructure Track 2 awards. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 26, 2021, from 12:00-1:00 p.m. EST and will be held via teleconference. For more information, contact Michelle McCrackin via email at mmccrack@nsf.gov or by phone at (703) 292-7000. Further details can be found on the National Science Board's website.