2016 Candidate Award Listing for OMB Review

AOAC INTERNATIONAL (2016 OMB Technical Service Awards Nominees)

Written recommendations and supporting information must  be submitted. Please provide a recommendation in support  of your nomination.  Also, if you answered "YES"  to any of  the above, please provide details in support of your  nomination and recommendation.

I have known Patrice for about 15 years through  my involvement with AOAC and IAFP. He has  been actively involved in AOAC activities as a  developer, presenter and moderator for  numerous symposia at many AOAC Annual  meetings. He is an active member of the ERP for  Microbiology, ISPAM and chair‐elect of the RI  Board of Directors. Patrice is both a colleague  and a friend and I am honored to nominate him  as a most deserving candidate for the Technical  Service Award. MICHAEL BRODSKY, ERP CHAIR, FORMER  WORKING GROUP CHAIR IN ISPAM, FORMER  OMB CHAIR, AND FORMER PRESIDENT OF AOAC  INTERNATIONAL

Robert was instrumental in the success of the  MLV studies that have been performed under  SPIFAN.  Seven of these methods have been  approved by Codex as Type II ‐ Dispute resolution  methods ‐ and there are 15 more in progress.

Scott is a charter member of the SPIFAN ERP.  He  has attended every meeting and been totally  prepared.  He performs extremely thorough  method reviews, and he is timely in completing  these reviews.  He makes very focused and  succinct comments during ERP meetings, and the  entire panel respects his observations and  reviews.  He is timely. professional, and extremely  detailed. Scott is one of the volunteers that have made the  AOAC SPIFAN ERP extremely successful. DARRYL SULLIVAN, SPIFAN  & SPDS CHAIR, ERP  CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Without Robert's leadership ‐ these projects  would never have been completed.

Name & Title of Nominator

DARRYL SULLIVAN, SPIFAN  & SPDS CHAIR, ERP  CHAIR, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Nominator's Affiliation 

COVANCE  LABORATORIES

COVANCE LABORATORIES

BRODSKY CONSULTANTS