Questions To Answer
- who we are
- what we want to accomplish
- why
- what we have already done
- what kind of Ph.D. students?
- Ping & Soussan
- what topics to go after
- what would make work more amenable without changing the core substance
Needed Descriptions
- general thoughts about specific projects
- overall theme of work
- long-term goals to get to target endpoint
- working back from that?
- what has to happen
- interdependent projects
Tasks
- tie it all together
- outline multi-year agenda
- decide upon goals
- target agencies
- talk to people, e.g., Steve
- put together presentation
- introduce ourselves
- ask them for feedback & suggestions for work in their area
- look at solicitations to go after
- serious effort at writing proposals
- not writing is specifically for an RFP
- set a center vision
- define 5-year timeline