Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards Grant

The Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards, presented by the Society of Toxicology, celebrate exceptional research published by postdoctoral trainees in toxicology. These awards acknowledge the significant contributions made during formal mentored postdoctoral research. Each of the three awards includes a plaque and a $250 cash prize, awarded during the SOT Annual Meeting. Eligible applicants must be first authors of peer-reviewed papers published between September 27, 2024, and September 26, 2025.

The Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards recognize outstanding work accomplished during formal mentored postdoctoral traineeships by recognizing recently published exceptional papers in the field of toxicology.
Description:
Presented by the Postdoctoral Assembly (PDA), the Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards recognize outstanding work accomplished during formal mentored postdoctoral traineeships by recognizing recently published exceptional papers in the field of toxicology. Three awards, each consisting of a plaque and $250, are presented at the PDA Luncheon during the SOT Annual Meeting.

Eligibility

Eligibility:The research reported in the paper must have been conducted while the author was engaged in a mentored postdoctoral research position, although the author may or may not still be in the postdoctoral position at time of submission.The applicant must be a member of the Society or have submitted a membership application by the application deadline.The applicant must be the first author of a peer-reviewed paper published online, in print, or press, between September 27, 2024 and September 26, 2025.Review articles will not be accepted unless they contain meta-analyses and/or decision analyses.Co-first-authored papers will be accepted, with a clear delineation of the applicant’s effort.Only one paper may be submitted by each applicant.PDA Executive Board members are eligible to submit applications, but those who do will not participate in the award selection.