SPADA
Stakeholder Panel Working Groups
• Engage in the detailed discussions and work of the stakeholders • Develop draft fitness for purpose and standard method performance requirements (SMPRs)or other draft standard as proposed by stakeholder panel • Recommend draft standards to the stakeholder panel • Can review and recommend methods for consideration • Formed based on efficiency for work • Managed by staff • Conducted in accordance with national and international standards development criteria
Working Group Membership
• Working group membership is not vetted
• Membership is a microcosm of stakeholder panel – Experts from government, industry, research, states, military, public health sector, public safety sector, method developers, method end users, etc…
• Moderated by working group chair(s)
• Facilitated by AOAC staff
• Working groups are often formed during the stakeholder meetings and joint working group meetings
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