NSF/DIMACS Workshop for Aspiring PIs in Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace

August 17, 2014
Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel
San Diego, California

Organizer:: Rebecca Wright, DIMACS Director, Rutgers University, satc-aspiring at dimacs.rutgers.edu

Presented under the auspices of the DIMACS Special Focus on Cybersecurity with additional support from the National Science Foundation under grant number CNS-1441026.

Workshop Program:

Sunday, August 17, 2014

 8:00 -  8:50  Breakfast and registration

 8:50 - 10:15  Opening Session Video
               Welcoming Remarks: Rebecca Wright, Rutgers University Slides 
               Overview of NSF's Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace program (SaTC) and TwC perspective: Jeremy Epstein, National Science Foundation Slides
               SBE perspective and privacy DCL: Heng Xu, National Science Foundation Slides
	       EDU perspective and EDU DCL: Victor Piotrowski, National Science Foundation Slides
               TTP option: Chris Clifton, National Science Foundation Slides
               Q&A

10:15 - 10:45  Break and one-on-one's with NSF Program Officers

10:45 - 11:05  Talks by current SaTC PIs.
	       Marina Blanton, University of Notre Dame Slides Video

11:05 - 12:10  Mock panel session, part 1
               Panel briefing, Chris Clifton, National Science Foundation
               Logistics and transition, Carl Anderson, National Science Foundation 
	       Small groups evaluate proposals

12:10 - 12:30  Talks by current SaTC PIs.
               Nikita Borisov, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Slides Video

12:30 -  1:45  Working Lunch and one-on-one's with NSF program officers

 1:45 -  2:45  Mock panel session, part 2
	       Groups report their results, open discussion.

 2:45 -  3:30  Talks by current SaTC PIs.
               Patrick Tague, Carnegie Mellon University Slides Video
               Oleg Komogortsev, Texas State University Slides Video

 3:30 -  4:00  Break and one-on-one's with NSF Program Officers

 4:00 -  5:00  Closing Session Video
               Common mistakes in proposals, Sol Greenspan, National Science Foundation Slides
               You got your award! Now what?, Carl Anderson, National Science Foundation Slides
               Open Q&A with NSF program officers
               Meetings adjourns