Congressional Hearings in 2001
Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2001
Time: 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office
Building
Hearing: Strenthening NSF Sponsored
Agricultural Biotechnology Research
Hearing Summary
Committee: House Science Committee;
Subcommittee on Research
NSF Witness: Dr. Mary Clutter, Assistant
Director, Biological Sciences Directorate
Other witnesses: Dr. Robert Paarlberg
-- Policital Scientist/ International Agriculture
and Biotech Policy; Dr. Charles Arntzen - Edible Vaccine
Researcher; Dr. Catherine Ives - MSU/ Director of
the Agriculture Biotechnology Support Project and
USAID Expert on BioFuel/ BioProcess research related
to agriculture
OLPA Staff Contact: Karen Pearce
Date: September 6, 2001
Time: 9:30 am
Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office
Bldg
Hearing: Major Research Equipment
Hearing summary
Dr. Rita R.
Colwell's testimony
Dr. Anita
K. Jones' testimony
Dr. Christine
C. Boesz's testimony
Committees: Committee on Science;
Subcommittee on Research
Witnesses: Dr. Rita Colwell, Director,
NSF; Dr. Anita K. Jones, Vice Chair, NSB; Dr. Christine
C. Boesz, Inspector General, NSF
OLPA Staff Contact: David Stonner
Date: July 31, 2001
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office
Bldg
Hearing: Innovation in Information
Technology: Beyond Faster Computers and Higher Bandwidth
Committees: Committee on Science;
Subcommittee on Research
Witnesses: Dr. Ruzena Bajcsy, Assistant
Director, Directorate for Computer & Information
Science & Engineering; Dr. Hans-Werner Braun,
Research Scientist at the San Diego Supercomputing
Center; Dr. Helen Berman, the Board of Governors Professor
of Chemistry; Ms. Carol Wideman, CEO and founder of
Vcom3D; Mr. Bill Blake, the Vice-President for High-Performance
Technical Computing at Compaq Computer Corporation
OLPA Staff Contact: Karen Pearce
Date: July 12, 2001
Time: 1:00pm
Location: 2318 Rayburn House Office
Bldg
Hearing: Oversight Hearing on Ocean
Exploration, and the Development and Implementaion
of Coastal and Ocean Observing Systems
Dr. Colwell's Testimony
Committees: House Subcommittee on
Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans; House
Subcommittee on Research; House Subcommittee on Environment,
Technology and Standards
Witnesses: Rita Colwell, Director,
NSF; David L. Evans, Assistant Administrator,Office
of Oceanic & Atmospheric Research, NOAA
OLPA Staff Contact: Terry Schaff
Date: 6/13/01
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 2318-Rayburn
Hearing: Full committee markup of
H.R. 100, National Science Education Act; H.R. 1858,
the National Mathematics and Science Partnership
Committee: Committee on Science
OLPA Staff Contact: David Stonner
Date: 6/6/01
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: 2318 House Rayburn
Hearing: Hearing on NSF Oversight
and Priorities
Dr. Bordogna's Testimony
Committee: House Committee on Science,
Subcommittee on Basic Research
Witnesses: Dr. Bordogna, Deputy
Director, NSF
OLPA Staff Contact: David Stonner
Date: 6/6/01
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: 138 Senate Dirksen
Hearing: Hearing on NSF FY02 Appropriations
Hearing Summary
Dr. Colwell's Testimony
Dr. Kelly's Testimony
Committee: Senate Committee on Appropriations,
Subcommittee on VA/HUD and Independent Agencies
Witnesses: Dr. Colwell, Director,
NSF; Dr. Kelly, Chairman, NSB
OLPA Staff Contact: David Stonner
Date: 5/29-30/01
Location: Fairbanks, AK (Field Hearing)
Hearing: Hearing on Climate Change
Research
Committee: Senate Committee on Appropriations
Date: 5/16/01
Time: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: H-143 Capitol
Hearing: Hearing on NSF FY02 Appropriations
Dr. Colwell's Testimony
Dr. Kelly's Testimony
Committee: House Committee on Appropriations,
Subcommittee on VA/HUD and Independent Agencies
Witnesses: Dr. Colwell, Director,
NSF; Dr. Kelly, Chairman, NSB
OLPA Staff Contact: David Stonner
Date: 5/10/01
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: 2318 RHOB
Hearing: Hearing on Practice and
Teaching
Committee: Science Committee, Subcommittee
on Research
Witnesses: Outside
Date: 4/25/01
Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Location: Room 2318-RHOB
Hearing: Hearing on NSF Authorization
Hearing Summary
Dr. Colwell's Testimony
Committee: House Science Committee
Date: 3/21/01
Time: 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
Location: Room 2318-RHOB (WEBCAST)
Hearing: Hearing on Life in the
Subduction Zone: The Recent Nisqually Quake and the
Federal Efforts to Reduce Earthquake Hazards
Committee: House Subcommittee on
Research
Witnesses: Dr. John Filson, Coordinator
of Earthquake Programs, USGS; Dr. Priscilla Nelson,
Director, Division of Civil and Mechanical Systems,
NSF; Dr. Steve Palmer, Washington Department of
Natural Resources; Dr. M. Meghan Miller, Professor,
Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington
University.
Date: 3/21-22/01
Time: 9:00 a.m.-noon; 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Location: Room H-143 Capitol
Hearing: Hearing on NSF Budget
Committee: House Committee on Appropriations'
Subcommittee on VA/HUD & Independent Agencies
Witnesses: Public Witnesses
Date: 3/14/01
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Room 2318-RHOB
Hearing: Hearing on State of Climate
Change Science
Committee: House Science Committee
Date: 3/7/01
Location: 2318-RHOB
Hearing: Hearing on Math and Science
Education
Committee: House Science Committee
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