NIEHS strategic plan
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences will form a Strategic Planning Group to develop draft document outlining agency's goals and objectives for the next five years, Director David Schwartz, MD, and Office of Science Policy and Planning Sheila Newton, PhD, say in 1letter published in June 6 issue of Environmental Health Perspectives. Group likely will meet this fall and topics for discussion will be guided by results of an upcoming NIEHS public survey on changes and processes needed to address environmental health. Following completion of a draft strategic plan, document will be vetted through public comment process and agency's advisory councils, NIEHS says, adding it will aim to release a final document by early 2006...