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October 2018 VCAT Meeting Agenda
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VISITING COMMITTEE ON ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY |
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October 16, 2018 |
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| Session I: NIST Update | |
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8:30 am |
Call to Order and Introductions Dr. Rita Colwell - Chair, VCAT |
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8:35 am |
Dr. Walter Copan - Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and NIST Director |
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9:20 am |
Discussion |
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9:35 am |
NCNR Update and APS Neutron Report |
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9:45 am |
Break |
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Session II: Quantum Science |
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10:00 am Mountain Time |
Dr. Carl Williams - Acting Director, Physical Measurement Laboratory, NIST |
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10:20 am |
Discussion |
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10:30 am |
Plans for the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) Dr. Joseph S. Broz - Vice President, Strategy and Applied Sciences Department Head, SRI International. |
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11:00 am |
Discussion |
| Session III: NIST-on-A-Chip | |
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11:10 am |
NIST-on-A-Chip Program Overview Dr. James Olthoff - Acting Associate Director for Laboratory Programs |
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11:15 am |
Technology Transfer Role of the Technology Partnerships Office Mr. Paul Zielinski – Director, Technology Partnerships Office |
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11:30 am |
NIST-on-A-Chip Technologies and Implementation Mr. Gregory Strouse – Deputy Associate Director for Management Resources, Acting Associate Director for Measurement Services, PML |
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11:45 am Mountain Time |
Discussion |
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11:55 am |
Walk to Building 1 |
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12:05 pm |
Tour of NIST-on-A-Chip Research (Bldg 1, Rm 3325) Dr. John Lehman - Leader, Laser Sources and Detectors Group, Radiation and Power Measurements |
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12:40 pm |
Walk to Katharine Blodgett Gebbie Laboratory Building 81 |
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12:50 pm |
Lunch |
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1:45 pm |
NIST-on-A-Chip Technology Transfer Pilot Ms. Anita Vanek - Director, Business Operations Office |
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2:05 pm |
Discussion |
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Session IV: Technology Transfer |
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2:15 pm |
Establishment of Technology Transfer Subcommittee Dr. Copan and Dr. Colwell will appoint the members of the subcommittee, discuss the charge, and outline the immediate work plan together with subcommittee chair Ms. Katharine Ku. |
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2:35 pm |
Discussion |
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2:45 pm |
Update on Progress with Lab 2 Market and ROI Initiative Dr. Shyam Sunder - Senior Science Advisor, NIST |
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3:10 pm |
Break |
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Session V: JILA |
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3:15 pm |
JILA Overview - Impact of Joint Institutes on NIST Mission Dr. Carl Williams - Acting Director, Physical Measurement Laboratory, NIST and Dr. Thomas O’Brian - Chief of the Quantum Physics Division |
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3:40 pm |
Adjourn |
October 17, 2018 |
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Session VI: Advanced Communications R&D |
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| 8:30 am Mountain Time |
Call to Order Dr. Rita Colwell - Chair, VCAT |
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8:35 am |
Dr. Marla Dowell - Director NIST Communications Technology Laboratory |
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8:55 am |
Discussion |
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9:05 am |
Walk to Building 24 |
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9:15 am |
Tour of the National Broadband Interoperability Test Bed (NBIT) Facility and Overview of National Advanced Communications and Spectrum Test Network Dr. Michael Janezic - Division Chief of the Radio-Frequency Technology Division |
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9:40 am |
Discussion |
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9:50 am |
Walk to Building 3 |
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10:00 am |
PSCR Update on Current Program and Plans for Transition Mr. Dereck Orr - Division Chief of the Public Safety Communications Division |
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10:30 am |
Discussion |
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10:40 am |
Return to Katharine Blodgett Gebbie Laboratory, Building 81 |
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Session VII: NIST Boulder Facilities Update |
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10:50 am |
Overview of NIST Boulder Facility Projects Mr. Clyde Messerly – Assistant Director for Design & Construction, Office of Facilities & Property Management |
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11:10 am |
Discussion |
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11:20 am |
Member Discussion and Wrap Up and Public Comment Dr. Rita Colwell - Chair, VCAT |
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11:30 am |
Adjourn |