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Scientific Area Committees

OSAC's seven scientific area committees

OSAC's scientific area committees (SACs) provide direction and oversee the work performed by the discipline-specific subcommittees. SACs approve and channel the work of the subcommittees to the Forensic Science Standards Board and help to coordinate activities if a standard impacts multiple disciplines.

OSAC's seven SACs include:

Created July 11, 2014, Updated July 1, 2024