Scientific Oversight Committee
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The Scientific Oversight Committee (SOC) offers scientific and strategic advice reviews to members of MDEpiNet upon request as part of the process to be considered an MDEpiNet project. The SOC facilitates, provides guidance and oversight, and evaluates the progress of the individual working groups; it is responsible for considering key aspects of the working group implementation plans, including but not limited to:
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(1) alignment of objectives with the MDEpiNet mission;
(2) implementation plans; and
(3) proposed deliverables
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SOC membership includes a broad range of individuals, representing the scientific community (from academia and industry) and regulatory agencies (US and International). The SOC reports directly to the Executive Operations Committee. MDEpiNet Coordinating Center supports and facilitates the tasks carried out by the SOC.