Below is a list of NIRS Consortium Committees. If interested in volunteering on a committee please email info@nirsconsortium.com your name, committee of interest, and why you are interested in serving on that particular committee.
Governance Committee
The Governance Committee is responsible for development and maintenance of the Consortium's By-laws and Policies and Procedures and Financial management. The committee will review all income and expenditures of the NIRSC. It will prepare an annual budget, establish fees, recomend fee changes and adjustments, develop long term financial plans, and make recommendations regarding any financial contractual agreements involving the NIRSC.
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee will consist of the President, Vice-President, and Treasurer, with the Executive Director participating. The Executive Committee may include by invitation Ex-Officio or Advisors who are former Executive Committee members.
Product & Technology Committee
The Committee will organize NIRSC calibration processes and review and recommend new terms, parameters, and products; review and recommend actions regarding reference methadology, standard techniques for NIRS analysis, reporting, and issues of quality of NIRSC calibrations, performance, and processes; and oversee development of process for multiple platforms of NIRSC instrumentation.
Outreach Committee
The Committee will increase knowledge and understanding of NIRS to members and the public concerning NIRS methods and procedures, increase membership participation, and market the organization. The Committee will coordinate and manage all Consortium events and educational outreach activities.