General
Interest-Webinar - Federal Research Priorities and Budgets for FY 2011; November
8, 2010
Federal
Research Priorities and Budgets for FY 2011
Monday
- Wednesday, November 8 - 10, 2010
The Office of
the Vice President for Research and the Proposal Development Office have made
arrangements for the University of Kentucky to join this webinar and hear
directly from program personnel at the National Institutes of Health, National
Science Foundation, National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Naval
Research, Army Medical and Materiel Command, and the Departments of Agriculture,
Education and Energy as they share agency direction and funding priorities for
the coming year.
Most
presentations will run an hour, followed by 30 minutes of questions and
answers. We encourage you to send
questions for the speakers prior to the webinar to FederalUpdate@missouri.edu. Brief biographical sketches of the
speakers are posted at http://research.missouri.edu/federalupdate/bios.htm.
Agenda
Monday, November 8, 2010, 11 a.m. - 5
p.m.
Lexmark Public Room, Main Building, Room
209
11:00 a.m. Kei Koizumi, White House
Office of Science and Technology Policy, on the President’s priorities and
budget requests for research (confirmed)
12:30 a.m. Kam Ng,
Office of Naval Research, on ONR’s budget priorities for research
(confirmed)
2:00 p.m. Elizabeth Albro,
Department of Education, on ED budget priorities for research
(confirmed)
3:30 p.m. Tim Hallman, Associate
Director, Department of Energy Office of Science for Nuclear Physics on DOE
budget priorities for research (confirmed)
Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 11 a.m. - 5
p.m.
Young Library
Auditorium
11:00 a.m. Jean Feldman, Head of Policy
in the NSF Division of Institution & Award Support, and Jeremy Leffler, Outreach Specialist in the Policy Office within the
Office of Budget, Finance, and Award Management on NSF budget priorities for
research (confirmed)
12:30 a.m. Elizabeth Albro, Department of Education, on updates on ED grants
policies and procedures (confirmed)
2:00 p.m. David Curren and Emily Linde, NIH, on
NIH budget priorities for research as well as updates on grants policies and
procedures (confirmed)
3:30 p.m.
Debby Sheely, USDA, on NIFA budget priorities
for research as well as updates on grants policies and procedures
(confirmed)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 11 a.m. –
3:30 p.m.
Lexmark Public Room, Main Building, Room
209
11:00 a.m. Genesta Belton, Office of Naval Research, on updates to ONR
grants policies and procedures (confirmed)
12:30 a.m. Tim Hallman, Associate
Director, Department of Energy Office of Science for Nuclear Physics on updates
for DOE grants policies and procedures
2:00 p.m. Tom Phelps, National
Endowment for the Humanities on NEH budget priorities and updates to grants
policies and procedures (confirmed)
This webinar is
open to all UK faculty, staff, postdocs, and
students. You are welcome to come
and go between presenters. We
encourage you to attend the sessions that are relevant to your research
interests.
If you have any
questions or need further information, please contact Ms. Annette Evans in the
Office of the Vice President for Research (alevan4@email.uky.edu
or 257-1663).
This webinar is
sponsored by the University of Missouri and the National Association of College
and University Business Officers, Association of American Universities. Because registrations are limited to one
per institution, UK’s Office of the Vice President for Research is hosting the
webinar on the UK campus.