MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr., PhD, DABT, Memorial Graduate Student Award Grant
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Eligible organizations
- Doctoral student in an approved program in Toxicology/Pharmacology.
Other requirements
- Award Criteria:
- Plan to submit an abstract for the 2026 SOT Annual Meeting SOTMASOT member, GPA of 3.0 or greater.
- Must be in attendance at the Fall 2025 MASOT meeting
- You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
Overview
The MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr. Memorial Graduate Student Award, established in honor of a dedicated toxicologist, supports doctoral students in toxicology/pharmacology. Eligible candidates must present at the MASOT meeting and meet specific criteria, including GPA requirements and MASOT membership. This award, valued at $500, encourages academic excellence and is made possible through the generous support of SafeBridge Consultants, Inc.
Society 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.
MASOT Conney W. Berger Jr., PhD, DABT, Memorial Graduate Student Award
Dr. Conney Berger Jr., PhD, DABT passed away in 2017 after his battle with pancreatic cancer. Conney was very involved with both SOT and MASOT over the years, serving as MASOT President in 2014–2015. He brought his vast knowledge of toxicology to the MASOT membership with his experience from Bristol-Myers Squibb, Glaxo-Smith Kline, Hoffmann-LaRoche and Toxicology Regulatory Services. Conney was a mentor to innumerable MASOT members and served as an inspiration with his dedication to the field of toxicology and service to MASOT and SOT.
Berger Jr., PhD, DABT Graduate Student Memorial Award in memory of a great man and dedicated scientist.
Graduate students who present at the MASOT meeting will automatically be enrolled in a drawing for this $500 award with the exclusion of the recipient of the Student Achievement Award. The recipient of this award will be chosen at the conclusion of the MASOT Fall meeting. This award is made possible with support from SafeBridge Consultants, Inc.
Eligibility
Award Criteria:
Doctoral student in an approved program in Toxicology/PharmacologyPlan to submit an abstract for the 2026 SOT Annual Meeting SOTMASOT member, GPA of 3.0 or greaterMust be in attendance at the Fall 2025 MASOT meeting
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.
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
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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