Interim Report of the Committee on Research and Peer Review in EPA (1995) / Chapter Skim
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THE TASKS OF THIS COMMITTEE
THE TASKS OF THIS COMMITTEE
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The committee was specifically charged to assess EPA's overall research and development program structure; · · ~ , ~ 1 1 ~ ·, · 1 peer-review procedures; long-term research program; laboratory s1te-rev1ew procedures; and research staff career-development and performance-evaluation procedures. The committee members were chosen for expertise in biology, chemistry, statistics, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, atmospheric science, hydrology, toxicology, exposure assessment, public health, ecology, forestry, soil science, and economics.
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in addition, most of the members of this committee have also served on one or more previous groups that independently evaluated the research programs of EPA and other federal agencies under the auspices of the National Research Council, the Carnegie Commission, EPA's Science Advisory Board, or other organizations. At the time this interim report was prepared, the committee had not received the first results of ORD's new strategic-research planning process, because the plans are still being developed by EPA.
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