NIOSH Advisory Board Public Meeting

The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health will hold a public meeting on April 11, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Oak Ridge—Knoxville, 215 S. Illinois Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830; A public comment session will follow at 5:30 p.m. and conclude at 6:30 p.m. or following the final call for public comment, whichever comes first.

Matters to be Considered: The agenda will include discussions on: NIOSH Program Update; Department of Labor Program Update; Department of Energy Program Update; SEC Petitions Update; possible discussions of Site Profile reviews for Weldon Spring Plant (Weldon Spring, Missouri), Pacific Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands), and Feed Materials Production Center (Fernald, Ohio); Dose and Dose-Rate Effectiveness Factors for Low-LET Radiation; Honoring Dr. Melius; and Board Work Sessions. Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate.

If you cannot attend in person the public is also welcome to listen to the meeting by joining the teleconference at the USA toll-free, dial-in number at 1-866-659-0537; the pass code is 9933701.

The public is welcome to submit written comments in advance of the meeting. Written comments received in advance of the meeting will be included in the official record of the meeting. Written comments can be submitted to Theodore Katz, MPA, Designated Federal Officer, NIOSH, CDC, 1600 Clifton Road, Mailstop E-20, Atlanta, Georgia 30333 or via Email [email protected].