Slide Words: Current NSTC Structure April 2005

Slide Image: The slide shows the organization chart of NSTC (National Science and Technology Council). At the top is the “NSTC Director, OSTP” box. The NSTC Director oversees four committees. The chart lists key personnel and departments of these committees. A box in the lower right corner says:
* in development
** Informal

From left to right in columns are:
Column 1: Committee on Environment & Natural Resources
Personnel: WH: Kathie Olsen; DOC: Conrad Lautenbacher; EPA: TBD
Departments:
Global Change Research
Air Quality Research
Disaster Reduction
Ecosystems
Toxics & Risks
Water Availability & Quality
IWG Earth Observations
At the bottom of this first column are two items that are colored to indicate they are part of both the Committee on Environment & Natural Resources and the Committee on Science:
- IWG on Dioxin
- Oceans S & T

Column 2: Committee on Science
WH: Kathie Olsen; NSF: Arden Bement; NIH: Elias Zerhouni
Departments:
Research Business Models
Education & Workforce Dev.
Aquaculture
Human Subjects Research
IWG Physics of the Universe
IWG Plant Genome
IWG Dom. Animal Genomics
IWG Prion Science
IWG Trans-boarder Samples
IWG Multinational Orgs*
R&D Investment Criteria**
At the bottom of this second column is a box for Biotechnology that is colored to indicate that it is part of both the Committee on Science and Committee on Technology:
Below this is a box for Health and the Environment that is colored to indicate that it is part of all four committees: the Committee on Environment & Natural Resources, Committee on Science, Committee on Technology, and Committee on Homeland and National Security.

Column 3: Committee on Technology
WH: Richard Russell; DOC: Phillip Bond
Departments:
Networking & Information Technology
Nanoscale Science, Engineering & Technology
Advanced Technologies For Education & Training
Manufacturing Research & Development
At the bottom of this third column are two items that are colored to indicate that they are part of both the Committee on Technology and Committee on Homeland and National Security:
Infrastructure
Aeronautics S&T
Below these are two items that are colored to indicate that they are part of Committee on Science and Committee on Homeland and National Security:
Social, Behavioral & Econ.
Export Controls for S&T

Column 4: Committee on Homeland and National Security
WH: Shana Dale; DOD: Michael Wynne; DHS: Charles McQueary
Departments:
National Security R&D
International*
WMD Medical Countermeasures
Standards

Source: NSTC