Review Committees

Peer Review Committee for Energy and the Environment - Oversees the peer review program performed jointly by ASME and the Institute for Regulatory Science. The committee has performed peer reviews for the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science and Technology Environmental Management Program since 1997. The peer review program has now expanded to other government agencies.

Carbon Sequestration Project Review Committee - Conducts a technical review of projects in the US Department of Energy's Carbon Sequestration Program (CO2). Sequestration of CO2 is seen as a critical component of addressing the issue of global climate change.

Emerging Technologies and R&D Needs Committees

Research Committee on Nanomanufacturing Technology - Formally established in June 2002, this committee provides a national focus for exchanging technical information as well as for identifying and resolving technical issues having to do with Nanomanufacturing Technology. The Committee's mission is to enable and promote realization of Nanotechnology-based products through science and engineering of manufacturing at various levels in academia, industry and non-profit organizations. For more information, please see the committee's web page or contact the committee chair, Dr. Ajay P. Malshe at apm2@engr.uark.edu.

Ad Hoc Committee on Advanced Energy Systems - under formation. For more information, contact the committee chair, Dr. Said Jahanmir at sjahanmir@mitiheart.com.

Ad Hoc Committee on Water Management - under formation. For more information, contact one of the committee co-chairs, Dr. Darrell Pepper at dwpepper@nscee.edu or Dr. John Lyons at lyon.johng@epa.gov.