Advisory Council

The National Advisory Research Resources Council comprises 18 appointed members who serve for overlapping four-year terms. The membership includes leaders in scientific disciplines related to the activities of NCRR, as well as members of the general public who are leaders in fields of public and health policies, law, economics, and management. The Council meets three times a year—according to the meeting schedule below—to conduct second-level review of applications as required by law. The Council also advises NCRR on other funding activities, policies, and program considerations.