= Attendees = * Eric, Elaine, Greg, Scooter, TomG = Agenda = * Will Tristan be included on R01 proposal? * Finish R01 specific aims * New hire job [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n-b7aSL5UmEbQRYno3GXO2nyIJDOtaq4LntqhGSctrA/edit description] * Next steps, selection and interview process. * Funding Update: * R01 renewal, due July 5, 2021 - implication of large unexpended balance - draft research plan is in Google Docs - Specific Aims to be enumerated after Research Plan is more developed - discuss status and writing assignments - All * Adam R24 grant: - funding has begun as of 5/3/21 - funded at requested level - no reduction! * NTT Data - [https://docs.google.com/documen/d/17qUf02UIClFEmNinBcHIdM920V1ffDemtzmSoePYa7A/edit?usp=sharing task order] - does the contract need to be modified given the Adams R24 OS that was submitted to NIH? * DoE cryoEM: - FOA: [https://science.osti.gov/-/media/grants/pdf/foas/2021/SC_FOA_0002482.pdf DE-FOA-0002482] - proposal submitted 5/14/21 - not sure when review will be completed and awards announced - if successful funds 0.98 FTE for 3 years * Adelson grant status report - Scooter * SPOKE: * Status report - Scooter * Do we need to re-consider our level of involvement in this project? - what are the scientific benefits? - Scooter - what level of funding do we receive? - Scooter - what is the level of enthusiasm of RBVI staff? - All - does this project leverage our expertise? - All * AWS longterm account for VR meetings * 12-month free account will expire Aug 2021 * Review Action Items list below - TomG = Discussion Notes = * R01 grant proposal - Improved aim 1 text to give sense of scope of work - UCSF says submission must be in July 1. NIH deadline of July 5 is a holiday. - TomG telling letter of support writers to provide letter by June 18 - 7 of 13 letters requested, 3 received so far. - Elaine will look at project summary - Next step is to fill out research plan details - Innovation section needs to be written, can wait to see plan details. - Want to have timeline with some subaims listed, similar to current R01 with implementation/enhancements. - Each aim plan will need a "pitfalls" section. * Outreach - TomF says we should have a web page listing tutorials and presentations including who the audience was. * New hire - Scooter will try to set up second round interviews with Zach and Hamish. - UCSF can get H1B visa for Hamish given enough time (several months?) = Action Items = * Create ChimeraX wiki page of tutorials given as part of outreach - TomG * Create tutorial for putting model on web page - TomG * Figure out what additional plato directories need backup - Scooter * Set up 2-factor authentication for hal2 vpn - Scooter * Document new vpn setup on Linux - Scooter