Agenda: “Cyberinfrastructure Workforce,” NSF Sponsored RCN Workshop

August 14-15, Alexandria, Virginia (Hilton Alexandria Old Town)

Monday, August 14 (Salon A,B)

8:00 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast

8:30 – 8:50 AM – Introductions (James Howison)

9:50 – 9:10 AM – CI and the RCN (Susan Winter)

9:10 – 10:00 AM – CI Workforce Challenges (Stan Ahalt)

10:00 – 10:15 AM – Break

10:15 – 11:15 AM – Breakout groups

11:15 AM – Noon – Group reports & discussion

Noon – 1:30 PM – lunch

NSF Speaker, Sushil Prasad, “Cyberinfrastructure Workforce & NSF”

1:30 – 2:30 PM

Keynote: Alexander Oettl, “Collaboration, Stars, and the Changing Organization of Science”

2:30 – 2:45 PM – break

2:45 – 3:00 PM – Workforce and Organizational Research (Nick Berente)

3:00 – 4:00 PM – Breakout groups

4:00 – 5:00 PM – Group reports & discussion

5:00 – 6:00 PM – break

6:00 – 7:00 PM Cocktail Reception (hosted by the University of Georgia)

7:00 – 9:00 PM Dinner (Salon C)

Dinner Keynote: Dan Reed, “Crossing the Intellectual Desert: Building and Sustaining Multidisciplinary Teams”

Tuesday, August 15 (Salon A, B)

8:00 – 8:30 AM – Breakfast

8:30 – 8:50 AM – CI Workforce – Thinking about Problems & Solutions (John King)

9:50 – 10:50 AM – John Towns, “Experiences with XSEDE and Directions Forward”

10:00 – 10:15 AM – Break

10:15 – 10:30 AM – Group formation

10:30 – 11:30 AM – Breakouts Round 1

11:30 – Noon – Report Out Round 1

Noon – 12:30 – lunch

12:30 – 1:30 PM – Breakouts Round 2

1:30 – 2:00 PM – Report Out Round 2

2:00 – 2:15 PM – Break

2:15 – 3:15 PM – Plenary discussion

3:15 – 3:30 PM – Conclusion