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Notice2026-21883

Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Call for Nominations

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October 27, 2026

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Abstract

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is soliciting nominations for the position of an Interventional Radiologist on the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI). Nominees should currently be practicing as an Interventional Radiologist.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 206 (Tuesday, October 27, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67623-67624]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21883]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Call for 
Nominations

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Call for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is soliciting 
nominations for the position of an Interventional Radiologist on the 
Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI). Nominees 
should currently be practicing as an Interventional Radiologist.

DATES: Nominations are due on or before December 28, 2026.
    Nomination Process: Submit an electronic copy of resume or 
curriculum vitae, along with a cover letter, to Ms. Sarah Hoenig, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d88bb9aab9b0f690b7bdb6b1bf98b6aabbf6bfb7ae"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="90c3f1e2f1f8bed8fff5fef9f7d0fee2f3bef7ffe6">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. The cover letter should describe the nominee's 
current duties and responsibilities and express the nominee's interest 
in the position. Please ensure that the resume or curriculum vitae 
includes the following information, if applicable: education; 
certification(s); professional association and committee membership 
activities; duties and responsibilities in current and previous 
clinical, research, and/or academic position(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Hoenig, U.S Nuclear Regulatory 
Commission, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards; 301-415-
3284; <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b5e6d4c7d4dd9bfddad0dbdcd2f5dbc7d69bd2dac3"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bae9dbc8dbd294f2d5dfd4d3ddfad4c8d994ddd5cc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACMUI members possess the medical and 
technical skills needed to address evolving issues. The current 
membership is comprised of the following professionals: (a) nuclear 
medicine physician; (b) nuclear cardiologist; (c) two radiation 
oncologists; (d) diagnostic radiologist; (e) therapy medical physicist; 
(f) nuclear medicine physicist; (g) nuclear pharmacist; (h) radiation 
safety officer; (i) patients' rights advocate; (j) Food and Drug 
Administration representative; (k) Agreement State representative; and 
(l) interventional radiologist (vacant). For additional information 
about membership on the ACMUI, visit the ACMUI Membership web page, 
<a href="http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/regulatory/advisory/acmui/membership.html">http://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/regulatory/advisory/acmui/membership.html</a>.
    The ACMUI Interventional Radiologist provides advice on issues 
associated with the regulation of interventional radiology applications 
of byproduct material. This advice includes providing input on NRC 
proposed rules and guidance, providing recommendations on the training 
and experience requirements for Authorized Interventional Radiologists, 
identifying medical events associated with these uses, evaluating non-
routine uses of byproduct material, bringing key issues in the 
interventional radiology community to the attention of NRC staff, 
radiation safety and NRC medical-use policy. This individual is 
appointed based on his or her educational background, certification(s), 
work experience, involvement and/or leadership in professional society 
activities, and other information obtained in letters or during the 
selection process.
    Nominees must be U.S. citizens and be able to devote approximately 
160 hours per year to ACMUI business. Members are expected to attend 
semi-annual full-day virtual meetings and to participate in other 
shorter teleconferences or virtual meetings, as needed. ACMUI members 
who present during the annual ACMUI Commission Briefing Meeting, may 
need to travel to attend these meetings in-person at NRC HQs in 
Rockville, MD. Committee members currently serve a four-year term and 
may be considered for reappointment to an additional term.

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    Members who are not Federal employees at the time of their 
appointment are compensated for their service. In addition, members are 
reimbursed for travel (including per diem in lieu of subsistence) and 
are reimbursed secretarial and correspondence expenses. Full-time 
Federal employees are reimbursed for travel expenses only.
    Security Background Check: The selected nominee will undergo a 
thorough security background check. Security paperwork may take the 
nominee several weeks to complete.
    Nominees will also be required to complete a financial disclosure 
statement to avoid conflicts of interest.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 23 of October, 2026.

    For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tomas E. Herrera,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2026-21883 Filed 10-26-26; 8:45 am]
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