The committee is required for all NPRCs and plays a critical and highly visible role in the SNPRC. It consists of all members of the SLG, and additionally Leaders of each of the Scientific Units (IDIC, CMHO), and selected other Core Scientists with a range of expertise.

Current RAC members include:

	Dr. Deepak Kaushal Texas Biomed Professor RAC Director
	Dr. Corinna Ross Acting Director SNPRC/Co-Lead, CMHOSU SNPRC
	Dr. Shanna Hall-Ursone Interim Associate Director of Veterinary Resources SNPRC
	Dr. Mahesh Mohan Lead, IDICSU/ Interim SNPRC Associate Director of Research SNPRC
	Dr. Marie-Claire Gauduin Co-Lead, IDICSU SNPRC
	Dr. Kimberley Phillips Core Scientist
	Dr. Ken Sayers Director, Behavioral Services

RAC meets bi-monthly to discuss the research programs that are in progress and those being considered for implementation.