2023 NSF Site Visit and Annual Meeting

The CBBG Year 8 Site Visit from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Annual Meeting took place on Monday, October 23 through Wednesday, October 26.

Agenda

Monday, October 23, 2023 – Student Leadership Council Retreat and Presentation Rehearsal Day

Start TimeEnd TimeActivity/EventLocation
7:00 AMBREAKFAST for students, faculty and staffGWC 137
Student Leadership Retreat
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Student Leadership Council Team Building GWC 457
8:30 AM9:00 AMTravel by bus to OdySea Aquarium
9:00 AM12:00 PMOdySea Aquarium OdySea Aquarium
12:00 PM12:30 PMTravel by bus to Papgo Park
12:30 PM1:30 PMLunch Papago Park
1:30 PM2:00 PMTravel back to campus
CBBG Preparatory Meetings
8:30 AM9:00 AMLeadership Team and IDEA Group Breakfast GWC 137
9:00 AM10:00 AMMeeting Overview – Leadership Team and IDEA Group GWC 137
10:00 AM10:15 AMBreak
10:15 AM11:00 AMPresentation Run- (Center Overview, Education and Outreach, Diversity and Inclusion, Evaluation and Assessment)GWC 137
11:00 AM11:30 AMPresentation Run- (Industrial Collaboration, Infrastructure)GWC 137
11:30 AM1:00 PMLunch
1:00 PM2:45 PMPresentation Run- (Thrusts, Testbeds, Industry Collaboration and Innovation)GWC 137
1:00 PM2:45 PMIDEA Group MeetingGWC 181
2:45 PM3:00 PMBreak
3:00 PM4:30 PMIndustry Advisory Board MeetingGWC 137
4:00 PM5:00 PMScience Advisory Board MeetingGWC 181
Group Dinners
4:30 PMIDEA Working Group DinnerAlter Ego
5:00 PMScience Advisory Board and Thrust Leaders DinnerMirabella at ASU
5:30 PMCBBG Students and IAB Members’ Poster Session/DinnerOld Main (Carson Ballroom)
5:30 PMNSF Site Visit Team Working Dinner and DiscussionOld Main (Tooker Boardroom)

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 – NSF Site Visit and Annual Meeting

Start TimeEnd TimeActivity/EventLocation
7:00 AMBREAKFASTOld Main (Carson Ballroom)
7:45 AMWelcome, Kyle Squires, ASUOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
7:55 AM8:05 AMRules of Engagement by Deborah Jackson (NSF Program Officer)Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
8:05 AM8:50 AMCBBG Overview, Ed KavazanjianOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
Research Program Reports
8:25 AM8:50 AMThrust 1: Hazard Mitigation – Jason DeJongOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
8:50 AM9:15 AMThrust 2: Environmental Protection – Anca Delgado Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
9:15 AM9:40 AMThrust 3: Infastructure Construction – Paola Bandini Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
9:40 AM10:00 AMBreak
10:00 AM10:25 AMThrust 4: Subsurface Exploration and Excavation – David FrostOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
10:25 AM10:45 AMTestbeds – Ed KavazanjianOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
Integrative Theme Reports
10:45 AM11:05 AMIndustrial Collaboration and Innovation – Jafar RazmiOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
11:05 AM11:30 AMStrategic Planning – Ed KavazanjianOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
11:30 AM11:45 AMBreak
11:45 AM12:30 PMLUNCH
11:45 AM12:45 PMCLOSED SESSION: NSF Site Visit Team Executive Session #1Old Main (Tooker Boardroom)
12:30 PM1:30 PMPOSTER SESSION Preview student postersOld Main (3rd floor)
1:30 PM1:45 PMBreak
1:45 PM2:30 PMMID Case History Update – Diane Moug, Portland State U. Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
1:30 PM2:00 PMCLOSED SESSION: Science Advisory Board and NSF Site Visit Team Old Main (Tooker Boardroom)
2:00 PM2:30 PMCLOSED SESSION: Industrial Advisory Board and NSF Site Visit Team Old Main (Tooker Boardroom)
2:30 PM2:45 PMBreak
2:45 PM2:50 PMInnovation, Diversity, and Education Activities – Dr. Claudia Zapata Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
2:50 PM3:10 PMEducation and Outreach – Dr. Jean LarsonOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
3:10 PM3:35 PMDiversity and Culture of Inclusion – Dr. Jennifer Chandler Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
3:35 PM 3:55 PMEvaluation and Assessment – Dr. Megan O’Donnell Old Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
3:55 PM4:15 PMStudent Leadership Council PresentationOld Main (Carson Ballroom)Zoom Link
4:15 PM4:30 PMBreak
4:30 PM5:00 PMCLOSED SESSION: Student Leadership Council and NSF Site Visit Team Old Main (Carson Ballroom)
5:00 PM 6:00 PMNSF Site Visit Team Executive Session #2Old Main (Carson Ballroom)
6:00 PM6:15 PMNSF Site Visit Team Presents Questions to CBBG Leadership Old Main (Tooker Boardroom)
6:15 PMCLOSED SESSION: NSF Site Visit Team Working Dinner and Discussion Alter Ego
6:15 PM CLOSED SESSION: CBBG Leadership and Invited Guest to Prepare Responses to NSF Site Visit Team GWC 137
6:00 PMCBBG Student and Faculty DinnerFate Brewing Company

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – NSF Site Visit

Start TimeEnd TimeActivity/EventLocation
7:15 AM9:00 AMDean’s Council Breakfast, Leadership Team, NSF Site Visit Team University Club (Traditions Room)
8:30 AM9:15 AMBreakfast (Students, Faculty, and Guests) University Club (Lobby)
9:15 AM10:15 AMPresentation by Natalie Cano of Ghent University: Social Impacts of Technology (Students, IDEA Team)University Club (Heritage Room)Zoom Link
9:15 AM10:15Strategic Planning Part 1: IUCRC (Faculty, IAB, SAB)University Club (Traditions Room)
9:15 AMUntil CompleteCLOSED SESSION: NSF Site Visit Team Working SessionUniversity Club (Thoren Room)
10:15 AM10:30 AMBreak
10:30 AM12:00 PMExercise / Discussion on Student Resources and Responsibilities for Industry Interaction (Students, IDEA Team)University Club (Heritage Room)
10:30 AM12:00 PMStrategic Planning Part 2: RCN and other teaming opportunities (Faculty, IAB, SAB)University Club (Traditions Room)
12:00 PMBoxed Lunches available for pickup before airport departureUniversity Club (Lobby)

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