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Semester 2017A 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
(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 2016 E-transmission Electronic transmission of proposals to Gemini from NTACs.
1 December 2016 ITAC International Time Allocation Committee meets to resolve issues and recommend programs.
15 December 2016 17A schedule and Phase IIs available 2017A OT templates available to PIs.
3 January 2017 Phase II reviews start The response time is 7 days for checking by NGOs (from "For Review") and by Gemini CSs (from "For Activation").
17 January 2017 Phase II deadline PI deadline for submission of completed Phase II Programs to National Offices (earlier submission is encouraged).
1 February 2017 Start of semester 2017A 2017A programs may be observed earlier to fill queue nights.



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