Mary Amdur Student Award
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- In a given year, students can only apply to either the Mary Amdur Award or the Student Award, but not both
Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://sotapply.toxicology.org/prog/irss_mary_amdur_student_award/)._
- SOT awards are open to applicants from any country and SOT encourages eligible applicants to apply no matter where they live
- _You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - [become a member](https://www.toxicology.org/groups/membership/joinSOT.asp).
- Applicants for the Mary Amdur Award must be members of the Inhalation and Respiratory Specialty Section._
Overview
Society of Toxicology
SOT operates under four guiding principles.
These four principles are:
- 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.
Mary Amdur Student Award
An engraved plaque and cash stipend ($500) will be awarded to the student whose abstract best addresses the environmental health issues that were the focus of Dr. Mary Amdur’s career. Dr. Amdur was a pioneer in air pollution toxicology, who overcame gender, political, and scientific barriers to proclaim the potential for interactions between specific air pollutants. More information on Dr. Amdur’s career can be found here.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- In a given year, students can only apply to either the Mary Amdur Award or the Student Award, but not both.
- SOT awards are open to applicants from any country and SOT encourages eligible applicants to apply no matter where they live.
_You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Applicants for the Mary Amdur Award must be members of the Inhalation and Respiratory Specialty Section._
What Society of Toxicology actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 11
- Total given
- $139K
- Median grant
- $12K
- Range
- $8,000–$33K
- By dollars: Kentucky 30%, New York 15%, Virginia 9%. Top recipient cities: Louisville, KY; New Brunswick, NY; Reston, VA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 27% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
University of Louisville · Louisville, KY
Student internship - fellowship
$33K
Rutgers the State University of NJ · New Brunswick, NY
Student internship - fellowship
$12K
International Union of Toxicology · Reston, VA
Student internship - fellowship
$12K
King University · Bristol, TN
Student internship - fellowship
$12K
The Trustees of Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN
Student internship - fellowship
$12K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- Environmental justice
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