# Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting:
*Name:* Site visit review of the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS) at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY by the Division of Materials Research (DMR) #1203.
*Dates & Times:* October 16, 2016; 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; October 17, 2016; 7:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m.; October 18, 2016; 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
*Place:* Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
*Type of Meeting:* Part-Open.
*Contact Person:* Dr. Guebre X. Tessema, and Dr. Leonard Spinu, Program Directors, Division of Materials Research, Room 1065, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone (703) 292-4935.
*Purpose of Meeting:* Site visit to provide advice and recommendations concerning further support of the CHESS.
**Agenda**
**Sunday, October 16, 2016**
5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Closed—Briefing of panel.
**Monday, October 17, 2016**
8:00 a.m.-4:15 p.m. Open—Review of the CHESS.
4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session.
5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Open—Review of CHESS.
7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Open—Dinner.
8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session.
**Tuesday, October 18, 2015**
8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Open—Review of the CHESS.
9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Closed—Executive Session, Draft and Review Report.
*Reason for Closing:* The work being reviewed include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries and personal information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: September 23, 2016.
Suzanne Plimpton,
Acting Committee Management Officer.