The NSET Subcommittee


The Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (NSET) Subcommittee coordinates planning, budgeting, program implementation, and review of the NNI. The NSET Subcommittee, which is composed of representatives from the 25 Federal agencies, is a Subcommittee of the National Science and Technology Council's (NSTC), Committee on Technology, under the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. The Subcommittee has established four Working Groups to support key NNI activities that will benefit from focused interagency attention. To learn more about this organizational and reporting structure, see Coordination of the NNI.

Members of the NSET Subcommittee

NSET Subcommittee Co-Chairs
Altaf Carim, OSTP
Lewis Sloter, DOD

NNCO Director
Vacant

NNCO Deputy Director and Coordinator for Environmental, Health, and Safety
Sally Tinkle

NSET Subcommittee Executive Secretary
Geoffrey M. Holdridge

Department and Agency Representatives

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
Altaf Carim

Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
Celinda Marsh

Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
Robert Fireovid

Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS/DOC)
Kelly Gardener

Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Mary Ann Danello
Treye A. Thomas

Department of Defense (DOD)
Kershed Cooper
Akbar Khan
Carol LeBlanc
Gernot S. Pomrenke
Lewis Sloter
David M. Stepp

Department of Education (DOEd)
Peirce Hammond
Krishan Mathur

Department of Energy (DOE)
Harriet Kung
Mihal E. Gross
John C. Miller
Ravi Prasher
Andrew R. Schwartz
Brian G. Valentine

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Richard T. Lareau
Eric J. Houser

Department of Justice (DOJ)
Joseph Heaps

Department of Labor (DOL)
Janet Carter

Department of State (DOS)
Ken Hodgkins
Chris Cannizzaro

Department of Transportation (DOT)
Alasdair Cain
Jonathan R. Porter

Department of the Treasury (DOTreas)
John F. Bobalek

Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
Richard Ridgley

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Jeff Morris
Nora F. Savage
Philip G. Sayre

Food and Drug Administration (FDA/DHHS)
Carlos Peña
Ritu Nalubola

Forest Service (FS/USDA)
World L.S. Nieh
Theodore H. Wegner

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Michael A. Meador

National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA/USDA)
Hongda Chen

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH/CDC/DHHS)
Charles L. Geraci
Vladimir V. Murashov

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST/DOC)
Lloyd J. Whitman

National Institutes of Health (NIH/DHHS)
Piotr Grodzinski
Lori Henderson

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Mihail C. Roco
Parag R. Chitnis
Ian Robertson
Grace J. Wang

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Stuart Richards

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Sarah Gerould

U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC)
Elizabeth R. Nesbitt

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO/DOC)
David R. Gerk
Bruce Kisliuk