2019 PLANNING GRANT WORKSHOP PROGRAM
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Registration Open
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Welcome and Introduction
Kon-Well Wang,
Division Director, Division of Engineering Education & Center, NSF
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM The Promise of Challenges of Convergent Research
Yannis Yortsos,
Dean of the Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California [Slides]
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM Setting the Stage for Successful Convergent Research
L.Michelle Bennett, Director, Center for Research Strategy, National Institutes of Health [Slides] [Video]
10:15 AM – 10:45 AM Networking Break
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM Designing Research for Social Innovation and Impact
Sarah Rottenberg,
Executive Director, Integrated Product Design, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Stuart Weitzman School of Design, University of Pennsylvania [Slides] [Video]
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Panel: Social Innovation and Impact
Jennifer Cross, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, Colorado State University [Slides] [Video]
Bevlee Watford,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Engineering, Virginia Tech
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Networking Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM   Team Science: Current State of Knowledge
Kara Hall,
Director, Science of Team Science Team, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM   Panel: Q&A
NSF Program Directors
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM   Networking Break
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Breakout Session 1
 Convergence
Team Science
Diversity and Culture of Inclusion
Engineering Workforce Development 
Innovation Ecosystem and Stakeholder Engagement
4:45 PM – 5:15 PM Breakout Session I Reports
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM Day’s Wrap-Up
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Networking Reception
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Registration Open
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM Goals for the Day
8:45 AM – 9:30 AM System Mechanisms and Leadership Shape Team Learning, Development and Effectiveness
Steve Kozlowski,
Professor, Organizational Psychology, Michigan State University [Slides]
9:30 AM – 10:15 AM On Measuring Value and Impacts
Anne Marie Knott, Professor in Business, Robert and Barbara Frick Professor in Business, Olin Business School,  Washington University in St. Louis [Slides] [Video]
10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Breakout Session II
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM The Problem of Attribution
James Boyd, Senior Fellow and Thomas Klutznick Chair in Enviromental Policy at Resources for the Future (RFF)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Networking Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM Convergent Research: Lessons from the Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA) Engineering Research Center
Michael Zink,
Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University Of Massachusetts Amherst [Slided] [Video]
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM Closing Remarks

Dawn Tilbury, Assistant Director for the Engineering Directorate, NSF [Video]