NSPIRES items of interest for NASA EPSCoR Community

Seeking volunteer reviewers in Earth and Space Science

NASA’s Science Mission Directorate is seeking subject matter experts to serve as external and/or (virtual) panel reviewers of proposals to ROSES. Start at the landing page at https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/volunteer-review-panels or just follow the links below to the volunteer review forms and click the boxes to indicate the topics in which you consider yourself to be a subject matter expert. If your skills match our needs for that review and there are not too many organizational conflicts of interest, we will contact you.

The following new volunteer reviewer forms have been (re)posted recently:

In addition to these previously posted volunteer forms that are still available:

 

 

Join a NASA Decadal Survey Reddit event on 11/13

Join NASA experts from the Biological and Physical Sciences Division for a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) event to learn how you can help shape the future of NASA research.

 

Date & time: Friday, November 13, 2020, from 1:30 – 3:30 PM ET

Purpose: The purpose of this AMA is to answer questions about the work being done by NASA’s Biological and Physical Sciences Division and to address how researchers can get engaged in the Decadal Survey process, types of past research efforts stemming from the previous survey, the types of research that the BPS division supports, etc.

Panelists:

  • Craig Kundrot, Director, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA
  • Bradley Carpenter,Program Scientist for Fundamental Physics, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA
  • Kevin Sato, Program Scientist for Exploration, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA
  • Fran Chiaramonte, Program Scientist for Physical Sciences, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA
  • Sharmila Bhattacharya, Program Scientist, Space Biology, Biological and Physical Sciences Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA

 

To participate: https://www.reddit.com/r/science/

 

 

Science Mission Directorate Town Hall Meeting November 17, 2020

NASA Science will host a community will hold a community town hall meeting with Associate Administrator for Science Thomas H. Zurbuchen and his leadership team at 3 p.m. Eastern Time Tuesday, November 17, to discuss updates to NASA’s science program, share current status of NASA activities, and roll-out the 2021 NASA Science Planning Guide.

Members of the science community, academia, the media, and the public are invited to participate by joining at the link below.

https://nasaevents.webex.com/nasaevents/onstage/g.php?MTID=e5a57f78267bb9bde7ef4c96995b92463

If prompted, please use event number 199 344 4841, followed by event password saPpAZ3aA34.

To ask a question, participants can go to: https://arc.cnf.io/sessions/zeg7/#!/dashboard

Users must provide their first and last name and organization and can submit their own questions or vote up questions submitted by others. The meeting leaders will try to answer as many of the submitted questions as possible.

Presentation materials for the meeting will be available for download and a recording will be available later that day at: https://science.nasa.gov/researchers/virtual-townhall-2020