The Future of Advanced Nuclear Technologies: Interdisciplinary Research Team Summaries (2014)
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Suggested Citation:
"Agenda." National Research Council. 2014. The Future of Advanced Nuclear Technologies: Interdisciplinary Research Team Summaries. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/18705.
| Friday, November 15, 2013 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Bus Pickup: Attendees are asked to allow ample time for breakfast at the Beckman Center; no food or drinks are allowed in the auditorium, which is where the welcome and opening remarks take place at 9:30. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration (not necessary for individuals who attended Welcome Reception) |
| Poster Session A Setup | |
| 8:30–9:30 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 9:30–9:45 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Bruce B. Darling, NAS/NRC Executive Officer |
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Richard A. Meserve, Chair NAKFI Steering Committee on Advanced Nuclear Technologies; President, Carnegie Institution for Science |
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| 9:45–10:45 a.m. |
Keynote Address U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest J. Moniz |
Suggested Citation:
"Agenda." National Research Council. 2014. The Future of Advanced Nuclear Technologies: Interdisciplinary Research Team Summaries. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/18705.
| 10:45–11:00 a.m. |
Interdisciplinary Research (IDR) Team Challenge and Grant Program Overview Richard A. Meserve, Chair, NAKFI Steering Committee on the Advanced Nuclear Technologies |
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Overview of W. M. Keck Foundation Grant Programs Maria Pellegrini, Executive Director of Programs, W. M. Keck Foundation |
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| 11:00 a.m.–12:45 p.m. | Break/Poster Session A |
| 12:45–2:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:00–5:30 p.m. | IDR Team Challenge Session 1 |
| 3:00–3:30 p.m. | Break |
| Poster Session B Setup | |
| 5:30–7:00 p.m. | Reception/Poster Session B |
| 7:00 p.m. | Bus Pickup: Attendees brought back to hotel. |
| Saturday, November 16, 2013 | |
| 8:00 a.m. | Bus Pickup |
| 8:15–9:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 9:00–11:00 a.m. | IDR Team Challenge Session 2 |
| 11:00–11:30 a.m. | Break |
| 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. | IDR Team Challenge Preliminary Reports (5 to 6 minutes per group) |
| 1:00–2:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2:30–3:30 p.m. | What’s Your Big iDEA? (Interdisciplinary, Enthusiastic, Actionable, Suggestions) Attendees give 2-minute pitches for IDR Team Challenge ideas to be explored with interested attendees |
| 3:30–3:45 p.m. | Attendees sign up for iDEA groups |
| 3:45–5:30 p.m. | IDR Team Challenge Session 3 |
Suggested Citation:
"Agenda." National Research Council. 2014. The Future of Advanced Nuclear Technologies: Interdisciplinary Research Team Summaries. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/18705.
| 5:30–7:00 p.m. | iDEA groups meet over dinner to explore challenges. (Meeting location assignments available at registration desk) |
| 7:00 p.m. | Bus Pickup |
| Sunday, November 17, 2013 | |
| 7:00 a.m. | Bus Pickup: Attendees who are departing for the airport directly from the Beckman Center are asked to bring their luggage to the Beckman Center. Storage space is available. |
| 7:15–8:00 a.m. | Breakfast |
| 7:15 a.m. | IDR Team Challenge Final Presentation Drop-Off: IDR Teams to drop off presentations at information/registration desk or upload to FTP site by 7:15 a.m. |
| Taxi Reservations: Attendees are asked to stop by the information/registration desk to confirm their transportation to the airport or hotel. | |
| 8:00–9:30 a.m. | IDR Team Challenge Final Reports (8 to 10 minutes per group) |
| 9:30–10:00 a.m. | Break |
| 10:00–noon | IDR Team Challenge Final Reports (continued) (8 to 10 minutes per group) |
| Q&A Across All Groups | |
| Noon–3:00 p.m. | Working Lunch/NAKFI inMotion: Build on the momentum put in motion at the conference. Continue work on iDEA groups, regroup with assigned IDR Team, meet with others from like teams. Open forum session in Auditorium. Grant proposal brainstorm sessions. Staff on hand to answer questions about grant proposal process. |
| Lunch will be provided. | |
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