# Proposal Review Panel for Physics; Notice of Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, as amended), the National Science Foundation (NSF) announces the following meeting:
*Name and Committee Code:* Proposal Review Panel for the Division of Physics (1208)—NSCL Site Visit
*Date and Time:* April 13, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; April 14, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
*Place:* Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1321.
*Type of Meeting* : Part-Open.
*Contact Person:* Allena Opper, Program Director for Nuclear Physics, Division of Physics, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Room 1015, Arlington, VA 22230; Telephone: (703) 292-8958.
*Purpose of Meeting* : Site visit to provide an evaluation of the progress of the projects at the host site for the Division of Physics at the National Science Foundation.
**Agenda**
**April 13, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m.**
8:30 a.m.-9:15 a.m. Executive Session—Closed Session
9:15 a.m.-10:15 a.m. Overview of NSCL Laboratory and the Experimental Research
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Operations & Projects Overview, Diversity, Education and Mentoring
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Science A: Evolution of Nuclear Structure
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Lunch with graduate students
1:15 p.m.-2:15 p.m. Science B; C; D: Nuclear Astrophysics, Equation of the state reaction studies and Fundamental symmetries
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Science E; F; G: Re-accelerator Beam Astrophysics; Structure and Reactions; Accelerator Physics
4:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Tour
5:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Meeting with the MSU President Lou Anna Simon
5:45 p.m.-6:30 p.m. Executive Session—Closed Session
**April 14, 2017; 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.**
8:30 a.m.-9:00 a.m. Executive Session—Closed Session
9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Homework presentation and discussion
9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Executive Session—Closed Session
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Closeout Session
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. Adjourn
*Reason for Closing:* Topics to be discussed and evaluated during the site review will include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information and information on personnel. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act.
Dated: March 13, 2017.
Crystal Robinson,
Committee Management Officer.