Office of Science Early Career Research Program
important Dates FOR BERKELEY LAB APPLICANTS:
 Monday, August 19, 2013. Paul Alivisatos hosts Town Hall to discuss the Early Career Research Program
        Thursday, September 5, 2013, 5:00 PM Eastern Time (2:00 PM Pacific).  Pre-proposals due through Portfolio and Analyis Management System (PAMS).
Divisions are responsible for certifying (1) applicant's eligibility and (2) that the research ideas submitted in proposals fit within the scope of the Office of Science-funded programs at Berkeley Lab. 
      October 3,  2013. DOE emails notification to proposers encouraging or discouraging submission of a formal proposal.
Berkeley Lab Internal Deadlines
Mid-October - Template and instructions for Director's Memo           provided to Divisional POCs
        Friday, November 8 - Memos due to FundingOps@lbl.gov from Division Director or designated POC
        Thursday, November 14 - Director's office returns memos (on             letterhead, with signature) to Divisions for inclusion           in proposals
      Tuesday, November 19, 5:00 PM Eastern Time (2:00 PM Pacific).           Final proposals submitted in PAMS
