Members of the Science Advisory Board to NCTR

Applying for Membership on FDA Advisory Committees

As part of the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) ongoing efforts to recruit qualified experts with minimal conflicts of interest who are interested in serving on FDA advisory committees, FDA is requesting nominations for members to serve on its advisory committees.

Current Number of Vacancies: 3 (including one Consumer Representative)
Note: One or more vacancies may be in the nomination process or a final appointment may have been made.

If you have questions or comments about this advisory committee, please contact the Designated Federal Officer, Margaret A. Miller, Ph.D. at 301-827-6693 or Margaret.Miller@fda.hhs.gov.

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Chair
James A. Popp, D.V.M., Ph.D.
Expertise: Toxicology
Term: 07/31/06-06/30/10
Co-founder and Co-owner
Stratoxon LLC
1853 William Penn Way
P.O. Box 10368
Lancaster, PA. 17605-0368
E-mail: popp@stratoxon.com 

Designated Federal Officer
Margaret A. Miller, Ph.D.
National Center for Toxicological Research
5600 Fishers Lane
Rm. 9C-05, HFT-10
Rockville, MD. 20857
E-mail: margaret.miller@fda.hhs.gov
Tel: 301-827-6693
Fax: 301-827-9104

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Cynthia A. Afshari, Ph.D., DABT
Term: 08/01/08-06/30/12
Expertise: Molecular Toxicology & Molecular Carcinogenesis Director,
Investigative Toxicology Department
Amgen, Inc.
One Amgen Center Drive, MS 25-0-A
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1799
E-mail: cafshari@amgen.com

James S. Bus, Ph.D., DABT
Term: 07/31/06-06/30/10 
Expertise: Toxicology
Director of External Technology,
Toxicology & Environmental Research & Consulting
The Dow Chemical Company
Bldg. 1803 Washington St.
Midland, MI 48674 
E-mail: jbus@dow.com

Jose M. Ordovas, Ph.D.
Term: 08/01/08-06/30/12
Expertise: Nutrition
Director, Nutrition & Genomics, Professor Nutrition & Genetics
JM-USDA-HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington St.
Boston, MA 02111
E-mail: jose.ordovas@tufts.edu

Anthony L. Pometto III, Ph.D.
Term: 07/31/06-06/30/10
Expertise: Nutrition/food defense
Professor and Chair,
Dept. of Food Science & Human Nutrition
Clemson University
College of Agriculture, Forestry, & Life Sciences
223 Poole Agricultural Center
Box 340316
Clemson, SC 29634-0316
E-mail: pometto@clemson.edu

Stephen M. Roberts, Ph.D.
Term: 07/31/06-06/30/10
Expertise: Nanotoxicology
Professor & Director
University of Florida
P.O. Box 100125
Gainesville, FL. 32610
E-mail: smr@ufl.edu

Consumer Representative - Vacant