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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

Nominations of New Members of the Advisory Committee on the 
Medical Uses of Isotopes

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is inviting 
nominations of individuals for its Advisory Committee on the Medical 
Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI) who are qualified in radiation therapy 
technology and/or medical dosimetry.

DATES: Nominations are due July 1, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to: Secretary of the Commission, ATTN: 
Advisory Committee Management Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Washington, DC 20555.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Larry W. Camper, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards, U.S. 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555, Telephone: 301-
504-3417.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACMUI advises NRC on policy and 
technical issues that arise in regulating the medical use of byproduct 
material for diagnosis and therapy. Responsibilities include providing 
guidance and comments on changes in NRC rules, regulations, and guides 
concerning medical use; evaluating certain non-routine uses of 
byproduct material for medical use; and providing technical assistance 
in licensing, inspection, and enforcement cases.

    Committee members posses the medical and technical skills needed to 
address evolving issues. The ACUMI currently consists of three 
physician specialists in therapeutic radiology, with experience in 
teletherapy and brachytherapy; three physician specialists in nuclear 
medicine, with backgrounds in radiology, internal medicine, and 
cardiology; a nuclear medicine technologists; a radiopharmacist; a 
specialist in medical physics; a patient's rights and care advocate; an 
individual with experience in State regulation of radioisotopes; and a 
representative from the Food and Drug Administration.
    NRC is soliciting nominations of persons who are qualified in 
radiation therapy technology and/or medical dosimetry. Persons having 
the aforementioned qualifications are encouraged to apply.
    Nominees must include resumes describing their educational and 
professional qualifications, and provide their current addresses and 
telephone numbers.
    All new committee members will serve a 2 year term, with possible 
reappointment to two additional 2--year terms.
    Nominees must be United States citizens and be able to devote 
approximately 80 hours per year to committee business. Members will be 
compensated and reimbursed for travel (including per diem in lieu of 
subsistence), secretarial, and correspondence expenses. Nominees will 
undergo a security background check and will be required to complete 
financial disclosure statements in order to avoid conflict of interest 
issues.
    Dated at Washington, DC, this 25th day of April, 1994.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
John C. Hoyle,
Advisory Committee Management Officer, Office of the Secretary of the 
Commission.
[FR Doc. 94-10370 Filed 4-29-94; 8:45 am]
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