World Trade Center Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee: Nominations period extended through December 2023

The deadline for submitting nominations ?for candidates to serve on the World Trade Center (WTC) Health Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) has been extended until December 30, 2023.

At this time the Administrator is seeking nominations for:

• Two representatives of certified-eligible survivors
• Mental health professional
• Industrial hygienist
• Occupational physician with expertise in treating WTC rescue and recovery workers
• Physician with expertise in pulmonary medicine, and
• Representative of WTC responders.

Appointments to the STAC are for up to 4 years. The Administrator determines committee meeting frequency based on Program needs. Selection of members is based on candidates’ expertise and qualifications to contribute to the accomplishment of committee objectives. Self-nominations are acceptable. Nominations are due by ?December 30, 2023. Further information on how to submit nominations is available in the? Federal Register Notice .?

You can also email questions to wtc-stac@cdc.gov.

More about the STAC

The Administrator of the WTC Health Program consults the STAC on additional Program eligibility criteria and additional WTC-related health conditions, Program 9/11 health research needs, and whether to add a condition to the List of WTC-Related Health Conditions.