Moore Notes 3 16 10

PI Call

• Davis cluster problems
  • issues
    • sys admin problems
    • people can overload
    • complicated prioritization
  • Jonathan will talk to Mike Lewis

• Kelly will visit UCSF on April 19
  • idea: piece of paper and talk, not slides

• Annual Report/MMI at GBMF
  • More for annual report?
    • OK to send some additional text about theory to Kelly
    • Will MMI be refunded? Maybe some time in 2010 (for 2013-2018)?
    • Maybe a possibility for 2 years funding (check in summer)?
  • Davis is doing financials

• Papers in the works from each group

• No-cost extension/budget
  • How much surplus does JE have?
    • Gail is doing burn-rate estimate
  • MW has 7 months
  • JG has 5 months
  • KP has <1 month

• Quarterly report
  • a few bullet-points each, not more than 1 paragraph

• Grants
  • NSF Biodiversity: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10548/nsf10548.htm
    • bioinformatics vs. data collection (hard to do both for $3 million)
    • JG may be doing one for outdoor air, can only do one
    • maybe could submit linked proposals
    • JG and JE will call
  • NSF Bioinformatics: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08563/nsf08563.htm
    • KP will call
  • NSF Theory in Biology: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=501066