The U.S. EPA is seeking nominations for technical experts to serve on its Human Studies Review Board (HSRB). The Human Studies Review Board is a federal advisory committee that provides independent advice and recommendations to EPA on proposed and completed third party pesticide or disinfection research involving intentional human subject exposures. EPA is seeking members with expertise in the areas of toxicology, bioethics, and statistics. Members may serve terms of up to six years.
Individuals and organizations can nominate themselves or others, respectively, by using the nomination form or self-nomination form on the HSRB website. The nomination period is open until May 31, 2022.
- Information on the HSRB can be found at https://www.epa.gov/osa/human-studies-review-board.
- Details regarding areas of expertise sought, process for submitting nominations, and selection criteria can also be found in the relevant Federal Register notice published on May 3, 2022.
Please contact the HSRB Designated Federal Officer, Tom Tracy (tracy.tom@epa.gov), with any questions or additional assistance.