CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award Grant

CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Last Updated: December 18, 2025

Summary

The CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award, established by the Society of Toxicology (SOT), invites current postdoctoral scholars attending the SOT Annual Meeting to apply if they have submitted an abstract for presentation. The award includes a monetary prize and a recognition certificate for the 1st place winner, with potential additional awards. This prestigious recognition highlights innovative research in toxicology, emphasizing the Society's commitment to enhancing human, animal, and environmental health.

Overview

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 four guiding principles: Serving the needs of the scientific discipline and our members to enhance human, animal, and environmental health. Life-long learning and intellectual scientific stimulation. Diversity of representation in all activities of the Society. Integrity. CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award Description Current postdoctoral scholars attending the SOT Annual Meeting who have submitted an abstract for presentation are encouraged to apply for the Clinical and Translational Toxicology Specialty Section (CTTSS) Postdoctoral Scholar Research Award. The 1st place awardee will receive a monetary prize and a recognition certificate. Depending on the number of applicants, additional awards may be offered at the discretion of the CTTSS Awards Committee. Winners will present their work at the Annual Meeting. A postdoctoral scholar/researcher can only win the CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award once for the same piece of research. A CTTSS Postdoctoral Scholars Research Award can be won more than once if the research is novel, non-overlapping, and abstract being presented does not include research referenced in a prior award application. A description of how the research is different should be described in the recommendation letter provided by the mentor/nominator.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.