Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee on Emerging Science for Environmental Health Decisions |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Committee facilitates communication among government, industry, environmental groups, and the academic community about scientific advances that may be used in the identification, quantification, and control of environmental impacts on human health. New methods and approaches that can be used to identify and control environmental impacts on human health are explored in regular workshops that provide a public venue for exchanging information and discussing potential implications for environmental health decisions. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2005 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCATS, NCI, NHGRI, NICHD, NIEHS |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
ATSDR, CDC, FDA, OS |