March CASC Meeting Attendee list

March CASC Meeting Notes

The Energy Sciences Coalition statement to be submitted to Congress about the 2006 Budget
Coalition for National Science Funding statement about the 2006 budget

Agenda:

Tuesday, March 22: CASC members welcome to join SURA HPC committee meeting before lunch 12:00pm Lunch Joint SURA/CASC 12:30pm Report from SURA Grid Planning Group    Ed Seidel/Jed Diem 1:00pm SURA GRID planning Group     Ed Seidel   Infrastructure Applications Awareness Funding 3:00pm SURA TeraGrid Participants Update 3:30pm SCOOP Grid Activities 4:00pm International connectivity 4:30pm Meeting Summary/Next steps 6:30pm Joint Dinner   Old Ebbitt Grill - 675 14th Street, NW Across from U.S. Treasury Guest: Dr. Tony Tether, Director, DARPA Wednesday, March 23: 8:00am Breakfast 8:30am Welcome   Frank Williams, Chair   Business meeting Financial report, Dick Pritchard, Treasurer Activities - Frank Williams, NII; Craig Stewart, CRA 9:00am DOE Office of Science ASC Report Dr. Dan Hitchcock, Senior Technical Advisor, DOE, Office of Science - Advanced Scientific Computing Project 10:00am Coffee Break 10:30am PITAC ASC report   David Nelson, Director, National Coordination Office for Information Technology Research and Development   Remote Presentation   Dr. Dan Reed, Director, Institute for Renaissance Computing University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill View Presentation 12:00pm Lunch 1:00pm NIH Centers program   Eric Jakobssen, Director, NIGMS Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology and Chair, NIH Biomedical Information Science and Technology Initiative View Presentation 2:00pm Cybersecurity and Supercomputing Centers:   Ginger Caldwell, NCAR:  Cybersecurity Conference Report View Presentation Rodney Peterson, Task Force Coordinator:  EDUCAUSE Security Project View Presentation George Strawn, NSF CIO:  NSF program for supercomputing centers View Presentation 3:00pm Coffee Break 3:30pm Congressional Updates   Kate Bannan, Chair, Energy Sciences Coalition Sam Rankin, Chair, Coalition for National Science Funding Peter Rooney, House Science Committee Elizabeth Grossman, House Science Committee Jim Wilson, House Science Committee 6:30pm Dinner Tuscana West, 1350 I Street NW Thursday, March 24: 8:00am Breakfast   NSF Update   Dr. Arden Bement, Director, National Science Foundation 9:00am Update: DARPA High Productivity Computing Systems   Bob Graybill, Program Director View Presentation 10:00am Coffee Break 10:30am Department of Defense High Performance Computing Modernization Program: new institutes, program update and proposal    Cray Henry, Director, HPCMP View Presentation 12:00pm Lunch   Council on Competitiveness HPC project   Suzy Tichenor, Vice President and Director, High Performance Computing Initiative View Presentation 1:30pm Meeting with Dr. John Marburger, Director, White House Office of Science & Technology   Location: New Executive Office Building, 725 17th Street, NW 2:30pm Adjourn

 

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