Project Science is an NSF-supported effort to broaden and increase the competence in the research community to carry out large scientific construction projects and to implement major scientific platforms and tools. The Project Science effort strives to develop a program of instruction, case-based reference materials and resource materials for scientists embarking on big science efforts.

Project Science Workshop Programs

Workshop 1 - Pasadena, January 2002

Workshop 2 - Williamsburg, November 2002

Workshop 3 - Aspen, October 2003

Workshop 4 – Aspen, October 2004

Project Science Workshop Presentations and Case Studies

From Small Science to Big Science

Planning for Performance Measurement

Selected Details in Project Management

Complex Projects

Project Oversight

Project Management Control System Implementation and Tools

US-LHC Project

Fermilab-LHC Accelerator Project

LHC Project Earned Value Management System

ATLAS Project

NIF Project

ALMA Project

EVLA Project

CEBAF Experience

Advanced LIGO Case Study of PMCS Implementation/Tools

LIGO Scientific Collaboration

PEP-II Project

DARHT Project

Project Science Resources (Books, Reports, Websites, Etc.)

Please contact Ted Lavine, if you have questions.