PARTICIPANTS

EPSCoR University Teams
    - Brown University
    - Clemson University
    - Idaho State University
    - Medical University of South Carolina
    - Mississippi State University
    - New Mexico State University
    - Oklahoma State University
    - Univeristy of Alabama
    - Univeristy of Arkansas
    - Univeristy of Delaware
    - University of Idaho
    - University of Kentucky
    - University of Louisville
    - University of Montana
    - University of Nebraska
    - University of New Mexico
    - University of Oklahoma
    - University of Puerto Rico
    - University of Rhode Island
    - University of South Carolina
    - Univeristy of South Dakota
    - West Virginia University

Presenters/Panelists
    - Dr. Edwin Abbott, EPSCoR Centers Development Initiative
    - Dr. Robert Barnhill, University of Kansas
    - Dr. Everett Baucom, University of North Carolina
    - Dr. Dragana Brzakovic, National Science Foundation
    - Dr. Melvyn Ciment, EPSCoR Centers Development Initiative
    - Bernie Dempsey, UCLA
    - Dr. Dan Edie, Clemson Univeristy
    - Dr. Lester Gerhardt, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    - Dr. Denis Gray, North Carolina State University
    - Dr. Philip Harriman, EPSCoR Centers Development Initiative
    - Dr. Shaik Jeelani, Tuskegee University
    - Dr. Bruce Kramer, National Science Foundation
    - Dr. Chris Le Maistre, University of California at Santa Cruz
    - Dr. Alan Leshner, American Association for the Advancement of Science
    - Dr. Jerome Odom, University of South Carolina
    - Dr. Prem Paul, University of Nebraska
    - Dr. Nathaniel Pitts, National Science Foundation
    - Dr. Karl Reid, Oklahoma State University
    - Dr. David Roessner, SRI International
    - Carl Rust, Georgia Institute of Technology
    - Dr. Greg Salamo, University of Arkansas
    - Dr. David Sellmyer, University of Nebraska
    - Dr. Michael Silevitch, Northeastern University
    - Dr. Phil Stewart, Montana State University
    - Dr. Ulrich Strom, National Science Foundation
    - Dr. Bala Subramaniam, University of Kansas
    - Dr. Joe Thompson, Mississippi State Univeristy

NSF Attendees
    - Dr. Dragana Brzakovic, STC
    - Dr. Bruce Kramer, ERC
    - Dr. Soo-Siang Lim, SLC
    - Dr. Nathaniel Pitts, STC
    - Dr. George Rubottom, EPSCoR
    - Karen Sandberg, EPSCoR
    - Dr. Ulrich Strom, MRSEC
    - Dr. Carol Van Hartesveldt, IGERT

Retreat Steering Committee
    - Dr. Philip Boudjouk, Vice President for Research, Creative Activities, and Technology Transfer, North Dakota State University
    - Dr. Royce Engstrom, Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of South Dakota & Principal Investigator, EPSCoR Centers Development Initiative
    - Dr. Shaik Jeelani, Vice President for Research, Tuskegee University
    - Dr. Nancy Martin, Vice President for Research, University of Louisville
    - Dr. Prem Paul, Vice Chancellor for Research, University of Nebraska
    - Dr. Lee Williams, Vice President for Research, University of Oklahoma