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<p class="MsoNormal">The U.S. EPA is now accepting nominations for its Board of Scientific Counselors. See https://www.epa.gov/bosc for more information. Members are currently needed for the Executive Committee, Climate Change Subcommittee, and Community Science
Subcommittee.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for your interest.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Havala Olson Taylor Pye, Ph.D.<br>
Physical Scientist<br>
Office of Research and Development<br>
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency<br>
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina<br>
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Phone: (919) 541-3557<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:Pye.Havala@epa.gov"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Pye.Havala@epa.gov</span></a><br>
havalapye.wordpress.com<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 18, 2021 11:40 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Pye, Havala <Pye.Havala@epa.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Submit Nominations for EPA Board of Scientific Counselors<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">Now Accepting Nominations for EPA Board of Scientific Counselors<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p style="margin-bottom:11.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">EPA is seeking nominations for experts to serve on the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC), a federal advisory committee to EPA’s Office of Research
and Development. Nominations are now open and will close November 12, 2021. Individuals and organizations can nominate themselves or others via the
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flnks.gd%2Fl%2FeyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMTEwMTguNDc1MTI1MDEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5lcGEuZ292L2Jvc2MifQ.wZFO8D1Pq3n2bP7nrApPOKZfD_vC3L2sOGOyiHaewgg%2Fs%2F531342729%2Fbr%2F114112864408-l&data=04%7C01%7CPye.Havala%40epa.gov%7C3ae9a8ba64454cc435ab08d99250d459%7C88b378b367484867acf976aacbeca6a7%7C0%7C0%7C637701698314358825%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=6hxRk9GlrBpHg9KS6xAQZiw1T5ZkkpwWY%2FLTgYN5Ugg%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#1D5782">BOSC website</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:11.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">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, public and private research institutes or organizations, academia, government (federal, state, local, and tribal) and non-government organizations, and other relevant interest areas. Members are appointed by
the EPA Administrator to serve as Special Government Employees and provide independent expert advice to the agency for a term of up to six years. EPA values and welcomes diversity and encourages all eligible applicants to apply. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:11.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#323232">For more information on the type of expertise sought and selection criteria, please view the
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<span style="color:#1D5782">Federal Register notice</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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