<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Anyone who might be interested in US NSF program officer positions in the software “cluster" could reach out to Rajiv (<a href="mailto:RRAMNATH@nsf.gov" class="">RRAMNATH@nsf.gov</a>) or Vipin (<a href="mailto:vipchaud@nsf.gov" class="">vipchaud@nsf.gov</a>).</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I did this for 4 years, and really enjoyed it and learned from it. If you are in a university now, you continue to be an employee of your university, but your time is paid for by NSF to your university. You also can request (and are almost always granted) up to 50 days per day to continue your research activities.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Dan</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
<div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 10px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><div class="" style="font-size: 9px;"><div class=""><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class=""><div class=""><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 12px;">-- </span></div><div class=""><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">Daniel S. Katz</font></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">Assistant Director for Scientific Software and Applications, NCSA</font></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">Research Associate Professor, CS</font></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">Research Associate Professor, ECE</font></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">Research Associate Professor</font><span class="" style="font-family: Courier;">, iSchool</span></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Courier">University of Illinois</font></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><font face="Courier" class="">(217) 244-8000</font></div><div class="" style="orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"><a href="mailto:d.katz@ieee.org" class="" target="_blank" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 12px;">d.katz@ieee.org</a><span class="" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 12px;"> or </span><font face="Courier" class="" style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="mailto:dskatz@illinois.edu" class="">dskatz@illinois.edu</a></font></div><div class="" style="orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px;"></div><div class="" style="font-size: 12px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><a href="http://danielskatz.org/" class="" style="font-family: Courier;">http://danielskatz.org</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div><div class="" style="font-size: 9px;"><br class=""></div></div></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
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