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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is organizing a meeting for the Advisory Committee for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships on February 24, 2025. This meeting will be in a hybrid format, allowing some members to attend in person and others virtually, and the public can also view it online by requesting a link. The meeting aims to provide advice on implementing the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 and related policies. Attendees will discuss the committee's goals, current investments, and strategic recommendations.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is seeking public comments on their plan to renew the "Grantee Reporting Requirements for Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM)" as part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This program supports minority-serving colleges and universities by fostering partnerships in materials research and education. NSF is collecting annual reports from PREMs to evaluate funding and program progress, focusing on research, education, outreach, and more. Feedback on the necessity and efficiency of this information collection is welcomed until March 24, 2025.

The National Science Board has announced a teleconference meeting of its Commission on Merit Review (MRX), which will take place on March 10, 2025, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern time. The meeting will be held both in person and via videoconference at the National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Virginia. This closed meeting will cover several agenda items, including discussions about the revised timeline and Commission Report, and voting on the revised final Recommendations and Guidance. Chris Blair is the point of contact for more information, and updates can be found on the NSF website.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) plans to hold proposal review meetings throughout the year to evaluate and provide recommendations on proposals submitted for financial support. These meetings will focus on reviewing and assessing the progress of already awarded proposals and will occur primarily at the NSF headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia. The meetings will be closed to the public due to proprietary and confidential information involved. For detailed information about these meetings, including schedules and panel details, individuals can visit the NSF website or contact them via phone.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced a virtual meeting of the Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science & Engineering. The meeting is scheduled for February 13-14, 2025, and aims to discuss various topics such as broadening participation in science and engineering, and provide advice to the NSF's senior leadership. Interested individuals can obtain meeting details and minutes on the NSF's website.

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) has announced a meeting for the Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research at the University of Pennsylvania. The meeting will occur on March 31, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. and will be held virtually. The session is partly open and will include evaluations of the program's performance and progress. Some parts of the meeting will be closed to discuss proprietary or confidential information. Those interested in attending the open sessions can request a virtual meeting link via email.

The National Science Board (NSB) announced a change to the agenda for their upcoming meeting. The meeting will occur over two days, February 23-24, 2021, via videoconference and can be observed by the public on the NSF YouTube channel. On February 23, there will be a closed session to discuss the FY 2021 Budget and 2022 Budget Request, while on February 24, the open session will cover various topics, including NSF's foundational research and strategic plan for 2022-2026.

The National Science Board's Committee on Science and Engineering Policy has announced a teleconference to discuss board business. The meeting is scheduled for Friday, February 12, 2021, from 3:00 to 3:30 p.m. EST and will take place via teleconference through the National Science Foundation. The agenda includes opening remarks from the Chair and a discussion on the outline for a report on Science and Technology: Public Perceptions, Awareness, and Information Sources. Members of the public interested in listening must email the board at least 24 hours beforehand to receive a dial-in number.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is inviting public comments on updates to its Research Infrastructure Guide (RIG). These revisions aim to improve guidelines for planning and managing infrastructure projects, focusing on aspects like construction, operations, and cyberinfrastructure. The NSF requests feedback on specific sections of the guide and outlines the estimated workload for complying with reporting requirements. Comments are needed by March 10, 2025, to be assured of consideration.