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WMRC Research Component 2003-2004 Timetable

Due Date

Ongoing Projects

External Western Universities

Mining Departments

August 1, 2003

4th Quarterly Report due CDC

September 24,2003

Announce concept paper (one page) proposal for continuation of research for 2004-2005 (incorporates the expected outcomes of 2003-2004 research into 2004-2005)

Invite concept papers

For participation in ongoing research activities

For proposing new, innovative ideas

November 1, 2003

1st Quarterly Report due CDC

November 28, 2003

Concept Proposals are due WMRC

December 24, 2003

Input from Technical Committee regarding continuation of the research areas and possible insertion of external proposals with innovative ideas/proposals

Inform applicants about the outcome of concept proposal evaluations

January 30, 2004

Detailed Research Project Proposals for 2003/2004 due WMRC

Detailed proposal for participating in the current research areas.

Detailed proposals for new, innovative projects

February 2, 2004

2nd Quarterly Report due CDC

February 13, 2004

Detailed Research proposals out to external peer reviewers

March 15, 2004

Detailed Research Proposal evaluations from reviewers are due WMRC

March 29, 2004

Proposals and supporting documents to Advisory Board members

 

April 9, 2004

Advisory Board meeting

1.  Summary reports on 2003-2004

2.  Proposals for 2004-2005

April 19, 2004

Inform applicants about the outcome of project proposal evaluations

April 26, 2004

Final form of detail proposals (with budget) and short progress reports from project leaders due WMRC

May 1, 2004

3rd Quarterly Report due CDC

(Grant Application)