A-E SOT Regional Chapter Student Travel Award Grant

A-E SOT Regional Chapter Student Travel Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: December 15, 2025

Summary

The A-E SOT Regional Chapter Student Travel Award, offered by the Society of Toxicology, supports graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. This competitive award of $500 assists recipients in covering expenses for presenting their research at the SOT Annual Meeting. The Society promotes diversity and inclusiveness, emphasizing the importance of varied perspectives in advancing toxicology and enhancing public health.

Overview

Society of Toxicology Founded in 1961, the Society of Toxicology (SOT) is a professional and scholarly organization of scientists from academic institutions, government, and industry representing the great variety of scientists who practice toxicology in the US and abroad. The Society’s mission is to create a safer and healthier world by advancing the science and increasing the impact of toxicology. SOT operates under the guiding principles of: Serving the needs of the scientific discipline and our members to enhance human, animal, and environmental healthLife-long learning and intellectual scientific stimulationDiversity of representation in all activities of the SocietyIntegrity SOT is committed to diversity and inclusiveness in all of its activities. We assert that diversity and inclusiveness include many factors, such as gender, race/ethnicity, employment sector, nationality, geographic location, physical ability, and scientific expertise and perspective. Embracing diversity and optimizing inclusion maximizes the range of creativity and innovation in our Society and our science. Student Travel Award The Allegheny-Erie Regional chapter of the Society of Toxicology invites student members within the chapter’s geographical region to apply for a Travel Award of $500. This award will be given defray expenses for a student presenting a poster/oral presentation at the upcoming SOT Annual Meeting. This is a competitive award.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Graduate student and post-doctoral fellow members within the chapter's geographical limits (Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia) are eligible. Applicants must be presenting a poster/oral presentation at the Annual Meeting of the National Society of Toxicology. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Applicants and mentors must be current members of the AE SOT Regional Chapter or make application at time of abstract submission.