Southeastern Louisiana University

NSF Regional Grants Conference - October 5-6, 2009 

The following are presentations from the October NSF Regional Grants Conference.  (Note:  All presentations also will be available on NSF’s website after the conference has concluded.)

Day One - General Session Presentations

·         Introduction and NSF Overview

·         Proposal Preparation

·         NSF Merit Review Process

·         Award Management

Day Two - General Session Presentations

·         Challenges, Opportunities and New Directions

·         Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

·         Office of International Science & Engineering (OISE)

·         Transformative & Interdisciplinary Research at NSF

·         Crosscutting and Special Interest Programs 

Breakout Sessions - Breakout Session Descriptions

·         Biology

·         Compliance Issues

·         Education and Human Resources

·         Engineering

·         Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program

·         Geosciences

·         Mathematical and Physical Sciences

·         NSF Grant Payment & Federal Financial Report (FFR) Processes

·         Office of Integrative Activities: MRI & STC

·         Proposal and Award Policy Update

·         Research.gov Demo

·         Research.gov Facts Sheet

·         Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences