Science Steering Committee Meeting

Present: Sylvain Barbot, Ebru Bozdag, Min Chen, Juliane Dannberg, Lorraine Hwang, John Naliboff, Krista Soderlund, and Cian Wilson

Absent: Katie Cooper, Scott King

Informational:

• CIG has an open job announcement for postdocs. We will be sending out reminders to the community.

Actions:

• SSC members (3) will be reviewing the applications for the SMOREs program.
• Began discussions on future Governance.  The group will work on defining the essential roles, gaps, and specific actions needed before the next meeting.

Discussions:

• A program that teaches computational modeling should include opportunities for networking and creating research outcomes. Advanced computational training could be combined with other programs.