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Semester 2015A Important Dates

Key dates and events in the proposal process are shown below. The Phase I and Phase II deadlines are highlighted.

Date Event Comments
25 September - October 1, 2014(varies with partner) Proposal deadline Proposals received by National Gemini Offices (NGOs).
Late October/Early November (set by partner) NTAC meetings Scientific assessments by each Gemini partner ("National TAC").
14 November 2014 E-transmission Deadline for Electronic transmission of proposals to Gemini from NTACs.
4 December 2014 ITAC International Time Allocation Committee meets to resolve issues and recommend programs.
10 December 2014 Deadline for final queue/schedule, and ITAC & Gemini feedback to NGOs After approval by Gemini Director.
17 December 2014 15A schedule and Phase IIs available 2015A OT templates available to PIs.
2 January 2015 Phase II reviews start The response time is 7 days for checking by NGOs (from "For Review") and by Gemini CSs (from "For Activation").
16 January 2015 Phase II deadline PI deadline for submission of completed Phase II Programs to National Offices (earlier submission is encouraged).
30 January 2015 "For Activation" deadline NGO deadline for submission of completed Phase II Programs to Gemini.
1 February 2015 Start of semester 2015A 2014B programs may be observed earlier to fill queue nights.



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