How do experts get to serve on the SAB, CASAC, and Council and SAB standing committees?
The SAB Staff Office requests public nominations of experts annually through a Federal Register Notice. The notice specifies the expertise and other qualifications needed and requests nominations for SAB, CASAC, and Council membership and membership on SAB Standing Committees. The SAB Staff Office seeks nominations from other federal agencies, scientific and research organizations, professional societies, and non-governmental organizations, as well as from EPA and current SAB via letters and direct contacts.
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