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September 25, 2005 4:00-6:30 pm Westin Rio Mar Resort Rio Grande, PR.

PROJECT DIRECTORS & PROJECT ADMINISTRATORS MEETING. September 25, 2005 4:00-6:30 pm Westin Rio Mar Resort Rio Grande, PR. AGENDA FOR EPSCoR PD/PA MEETING. Update on FY-05 Office Activities (4:00-4:10 pm) Summary Prospectus for FY-06 (4:10-4:30 pm)

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September 25, 2005 4:00-6:30 pm Westin Rio Mar Resort Rio Grande, PR.

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  1. PROJECT DIRECTORS&PROJECT ADMINISTRATORSMEETING September 25, 2005 4:00-6:30 pmWestin Rio Mar Resort Rio Grande, PR.

  2. AGENDA FOR EPSCoR PD/PA MEETING • Update on FY-05 Office Activities (4:00-4:10 pm) • Summary Prospectus for FY-06 (4:10-4:30 pm) • EPSCoR & The Innovation Process (4:30-6:00 pm) • Three Perspectives On Topics Such As • What Is The Innovation Process? • What Are Its Most Critical Components? • What Works, Why, and Where? • What Does Not Work, Why, and Where? • What Are Potential Roles For EPSCoR Institutions & Projects In The Innovation Process? • Who Are EPSCoR's Possible Partners In Such Innovation Endeavors? • Interactive Discussion

  3. LAW OF ORATORICAL ENGINEERING "The More Time You Spend Talking About What You Have Been Doing, The Less Time You And Your Audience Have To Do What You Have Been Talking About.“ Norman R. Augustine, 1997

  4. FY-05 OFFICE UPDATE • EPSCoR Presentation To EHR Advisory Committee • Participation In DOE/NSF EPSCoR Meeting In WV • EPSCoR Briefings To Congress • Successful EPSCoR COV Review Process • Held Two More EICC Meetings • Completed FY-05 Program Spending • Coordination Of NSF's Response To Katrina • Preparations For National Conference • Received New RII Proposals

  5. RII New Awards RII CGI/PG Co-Funding New Co-Funding CGI SBIR/STTR ALLOCATION OF FY-05 OPERATING BUDGET ($93.7M) 63% $34.7M $23.9M 34% $28.3M 2% $3.3M 1% Outreach/Admin $1.4M $2.1M

  6. SUMMARY FY-05PROGRAM STATISTICS

  7. EPSCoR PROSPECTUSITEMS FOR FY-06 • EPSCoR & OMB-PART • Scheduled For Complete "Program Assessment Rating Tool" Evaluation In Spring-06 • FY-06 Budget • $94M (Requested) • $97M (House) • $100M (Senate) • $???M  (Actual)

  8. EPSCoR PROSPECTUS CONT’D • RII • Submitted Proposals • NSF External Review Process • Ad Hocs + Panel • Complete By End Of November • Co-Funding • Same Objectives • Increase Number Funded PIs/Projects • Promote Research Partnerships • Stimulate Submission Of More Proposals • Broaden Participation • Contribute To TS3 Strategy

  9. EPSCoR PROSPECTUS CONT’D • Design Strategy For New RII/SBRC Solicitation • Complementary Programs/Missions/Roles • RII Mission • Capacity-Building • RII Roles • Lay Infrastructure Foundation For Identified Research Theme(s) • Employ Infrastructure For Formation of Quality Research Partnerships • Use Investments For Integration Of Focused Research, Education, & Innovation Projects • Enhance Career Opportunities And Broaden Participation In S&E

  10. EPSCoR PROSPECTUS CONT’D • Complementary Programs/Missions/Roles Cont’d • SBRC Mission • Capability-Building • SBRC Roles • Catalyze Formation Of Quality Research Collaborations • Catalyze Formation Of Quality Research Collaboratories • Develop Selected Theme That Addresses Scientific Challenges Of Regional Relevance & National Importance • Intensify Competitiveness For Attaining Major Goal • Sequential Operational Mechanism • RII—SBRC, RII—RII—SBRC • SBRC—RII, SBRC—SBRC • Recognize Function Of & Support For Jurisdiction Offices • Utilize Current Support Mechanism • Explore New Support Mechanism

  11. Coming EPSCoR Attractions • Regional Evaluation Workshops • Paul Hill • Cyberinfrastructure Workshop & PD/PA Meeting • George Garrison • EPSCoR/OLPA PIO Workshop • Karen Sandberg • Other Event Announcements

  12. THE COEFFICIENT OF "FLATNESS" "The Fewer Human And Natural Resources Your Country Or Organization Has, The More You Will Need to Dig Inside For Innovations In Order To Compete And Survive.“ Thomas L. Friedman, 2005

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