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Committee Activities

MEETING 1: MARCH 20-21, 2018
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BETHESDA, MARYLAND

Day One: Building 31

Orientation to NIH

Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D., NAM, Director, NEI

Dan Wheeland, P.E., Director, Office of Research Facilities

The Intramural Research Program (IRP) at NIH: Scope and Scale

Michael Gottesman, M.D., NAM, NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research

Clinical Research at the Clinical Center

John Gallin, M.D., NAM, Associate Director for Clinical Research and CSO NIH Clinical Center

NIH Bethesda Campus Master Plan

Dan Wheeland, Director, Office of Research Facilities

Animal Facilities

Susan Roberts, Facilities Planning and Programming Branch Chief

Institute/Center/Office Leadership and Operations Building

Dan Wheeland, Director, Office of Research Facilities

Emerging Scientific Needs at the NIH

Michael Gottesman, M.D., NAM, NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research

Capital Projects: On Deck, Shovel Ready, and Emerging

Daniel Cushing, Chief Architect, Office of Research Facilities

Annual Budgets: Building and Facilities, Facilities Maintenance, and Process

Daniel Cushing, Chief Architect, Office of Research Facilities

Facilities Working Group and Research Facilities Advisory Committee

Campus Driving Tour

Day Two: Clinical Center

Tour of Clinical Center

MGen James K. Gilman USA (ret.), M.D., CEO, NIH Clinical Center

Building 31

Questions about Clinical Center

MGen James K. Gilman USA (ret.), M.D., CEO, NIH Clinical Center

Federal Real Property Issues

Michael Armes, Assistant Director, Physical Infrastructure, Government Accountability Office

MEETING 2: MAY 15-16, 2018
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, BETHESDA, MARYLAND

Day One: Building 35, Porter Neuroscience Research Center

Discussion with Committee

Francis Collins, NAS/NAM, Director, National Institutes of Health

Procurement Strategies and Guidelines

Dan Wheeland, Director, Office of Research Facilities

Project Selection and Execution

Daniel Cushing, Chief Architect, Office of Research Facilities

Facilities vis-à-vis Scientific Mission

Michael Gottesman, M.D., NAS/NAM, NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research

Tours of Porter Neuroscience Research Center: Vivarium (Building 14/28 Complex); Infrastructure Core

Day Two: Building 31

NIH Budget

Neil Shapiro, Budget Director, NIH

Capital Budgeting in Other Federal Agencies

Mark Weatherly, Specialist Executive—Federal, Deloitte Consulting

Biowulf: High-Performance Computing at NIH

Andy Baxevanis, Director of Computational Biology, Office of Intramural Research

Bioinformatics and High-Performance Computing

Stephanie Hixson, P.E., Deputy Director, Division of Design and Construction Management, Office of Research Facilities

Animal Facilities at NIH

Richard G. Wyatt, M.D.,; Deputy Director, Office of Intramural Research

CONFERENCE CALL WITH NIH OFFICE OF RESEARCH FACILITIES: JULY 9, 2018

Discussion of Backlog of Maintenance and Repair

Dan Wheeland, P.E., Director, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

James Lewis, P.E., Office of Research Facilities, NIH

MEETING 3: AUGUST 8-9, 2018
KECK CENTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Capital Planning at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Calvin Williams, Assistant Administrator for Strategic Infrastructure, NASA

Capital Planning at the National Institute of Standards and Technology

R.C. “Skip” Vaughn, Director, Office of Facilities and Property Management, and Chief Facilities Management Officer, NIST

Capital Planning at the USDA Agricultural Research Service

Simon Liu, Ph.D., Associate Administrator, Research Management and Operations, ARS

Overview of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

Dr. Bruce G. Danly, Director of Research, NRL

Comparison of NIH Deferred Maintenance to That of Other Federal Agencies

Raymond Dufresne, Senior Solution Architect, Accruent, LLC

Q&A Session with NIH

Dan Wheeland, P.E., Director, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

MEETING 4: SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2018
KECK CENTER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES, WASHINGTON, D.C.

General Discussion

Dan Cushing, Chief Architect, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

James Lewis, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

Q&A session with NIH

Dan Wheeland, PE, Director, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

MEETING 5: JANUARY 10-11, 2019
ARNOLD AND MABEL BECKMAN CENTER, IRVINE, CALIFORNIA

Q&A session with NIH

Dan Wheeland, PE; Director, Office of Research Facilities, NIH

Paul Sieving, MD, NAM; Director, Facilities Working Group and Director, NEI

James Gilman, MD; CEO, Clinical Center