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20 October 2021
EPA Accepting Nominations for Board of Scientific Counselors

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking nominations for experts to serve on its Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC). According to the announcement, "Members of the BOSC constitute a distinguished body of non-EPA scientists, engineers and economists who are experts in their respective fields." EPA will consider nominees from industry, business, research organizations, academia, government, and nongovernmental organizations. Nominations are open through 11 November 2021. Individuals may nominate themselves or be nominated by an organization via the BOSC website. HPS members who self-nominate and wish support from Health Physics Society (HPS) should notify the Society operations editor, who will coordinate with HPS President John Cardarelli.