The Health and Scientific Advisory Board (HSAB) provides a variety of scientific and technical advisory services for the Institute for Public Health and Water Research (IPWR). The HSAB reviews the grant applications and offers recommendations for awards of grants to the Executive Board of Directors, reviews the progress of the Institute annually, and makes recommendations for program and scientific activities for the IPWR.

Chair Timothy A. Gilbertson, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Head Department of Biology & The Center for Advanced Nutrition Utah State University Logan, UT, USA	Vice Chair Vincent R. Nathan, Ph.D., M.P.H. Director Department of Environmental Affairs City of Detroit Detroit, MI, USA	Timothy Ford, Ph.D. Professor and Department Head Department of Microbiology Program Director Montana INBRE Montana State University Bozeman, MT, USA
Joseph G. Jacangelo, Ph.D. Director Center for Water and Health, Environmental Health Sciences Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health The Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD, USA	James J. James, M.D., Dr. P.H., M.H.A. Director Center for Public Health Preparedness and Disaster Response Editor-in-Chief Journal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness American Medical Association Chicago, IL, USA	Patricia A. Kendall , Ph.D., R.D. Professor and Extension Specialist Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO, USA
Christine L. Moe, Ph.D. Director Center for Global Safe Water at Emory University Eugene J. Gangarosa Professor of Safe Water and Sanitation Hubert Department of Global Health Department of Epidemiology and Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Rollins School of Public Health Emory University Atlanta, GA, USA