MSS Bruce A. Fowler Metals Young Investigator Endowment Fund Award Grant

MSS Bruce A. Fowler Metals Young Investigator Endowment Fund Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Last Updated: December 17, 2025

Summary

The MSS Bruce A. Fowler Metals Young Investigator Endowment Fund Award honors early career scientists who have made significant contributions to metals toxicology. Eligible nominees, with 10 years or less of experience post-terminal degree, are evaluated based on their originality, creativity, and impact in interdisciplinary research. Nominations require a cover letter, CV, and a secondary nomination letter. Awardees receive an engraved plaque and cash stipend at the Annual SOT Meeting, with the number of awards determined by the Metals Specialty Section.

Overview

MSS Bruce A. Fowler Metals Young Investigator Endowment Fund Award This award recognizes an early career scientist(s) who has made significant contributions to the field of metals toxicology. Trainee(s) and scientist(s) with 10 or less years of continuous experience (at time of nomination) since the awarding of their terminal degree are eligible. Selection of awardee will be based on excellence in metals toxicology in interdisciplinary research with other scientific disciplines. The nomination should summarize the candidate’s scientific contributions, including originality, creativity, and impact, emphasizing interdisciplinary metals toxicology research Nominations should include a cover letter from the primary nominator stating the qualifications of the nominee, the nominee’s most recent curriculum vitae, and a secondary letter of nomination from another individual. Nominees must be members of the Metals Specialty Section. Candidates can self-nominate. An engraved plaque and a cash stipend will be presented at the Annual SOT Meeting. The number of awards given each year will be at the discretion of the Metals Specialty Section. This award is made possible by the Bruce A. Fowler Metals Endowment Fund.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Early career scientist(s) who has made significant contributions to the field of metals toxicology.