Engineering:TCON 07 20 2006

Agenda:

• NIH meeting update
• NIH APR response is due August 15th.
• Neil Jones is new NA-MIC colleague at UCSD

Minutes:

• Review of the NCBC meeting (Bill)
  • NCBC Centers overview
  • Building Bridges with NIH groups
  • Working groups:
    • Scientific Ontologies
    • Systems Biology
    • Resouceome
  • Center Directors
  • Poster Sessions
  • Training Workshop

• Update on collaboration grants
  • Looks like Iowa collaboration has a good chance of funding, others may require another round

• NIH Annual report discussion
  • Tina is preparing summary of NIH questions
  • Bill read the letter, but Ron doesn't think we can post full text.
  • Responses to questions are due August 15th.
  • Some answers are easy, others are harder.
  • Each of the major question topics were assigned to the people who wrote the orignal report.