IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology Grant

IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: November 24, 2025

Summary

The IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology offers a $500 prize for trainees contributing to inhalation toxicology research. Sponsored by the Society of Toxicology, this award encourages innovative evaluations of inhaled toxicants, exposure science advancements, and risk assessment research. Applicants must submit a one-page summary of their work and a pending abstract for presentation at the SOT Annual Meeting, alongside a mentor's support letter. This award aims to promote excellence in the field.

Overview

The Inhalation and Respiratory Specialty Section is pleased to offer a special $500 award for the 2026 Annual Meeting on behalf of the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM). This award is open to all SOT members and will be given to a trainee who is either evaluating the effects of inhaled toxicants using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs), advancing exposure science, improving understanding of material composition, and/or contributing to risk assessment research. Applicants should submit a one-page summary describing the purpose, approach, key results, and presumed impact of their findings as they relate to the topic of the award. Copy of pending abstract for platform or poster presentation for presentation at the SOT Annual Meeting. A letter of support highlighting the candidate is also required from their mentor.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.