Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR)
Board of Scientific Counselors,
Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR)
Deputy Director for Public Health Services and Implementation Science
Designated Federal Officer – Kimberly A. Lochner, Sc.D.
The Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response (BSC, CPR), shall provide advice and guidance to the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Assistant Secretary for Health (ASH); the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); and to the Director, CPR, concerning strategies and goals for preparedness and response activities pertaining to programs and research within the divisions; will administer and oversee peer-review of OPHPR scientific programs; and monitor the overall strategic direction and focus of the divisions and offices. The Board, after administering and overseeing the peer reviews, shall submit an annual summary of the results of the reviews and recommendations to the Associate Director for Science and the Director, CDC. The Board may perform second-level peer review of applications for grants-in-aid for research and research training activities, cooperative agreements, and research contract proposals relating to the broad areas within the office.
Committee Information
- Charter pdf icon[PDF – 256 KB]
- Roster pdf icon[PDF – 57 KB]
- Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response website
Federal Register Notices
The National Archives Office of the Federal Register provides access to all Federal Register Notices (FRNs). You can visit the Federal Register siteexternal icon to search for any FRN for this Federal Advisory Committee.
If you need assistance locating a specific FRN, please contact FACMT@cdc.gov.
Meeting Minutes
The meeting minutes for this committee can be found on the Board of Scientific Counselors, Center for Preparedness and Response website.
Section 508 Accessibility
If you have any difficulty accessing and viewing downloadable files on this website, please contact FACMT@cdc.gov and mention the name of the file so that we can assist you.
Requesting Additional FAC Records
The FAC team internally maintains additional records. If you are looking for records not on this site, including older records or records related to an inactive committee, please contact FACMT@cdc.gov with details on the record you are looking for so that we can assist you.