How much funding does PANWAT Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award Grant provide?

PANWAT Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award Grant provides Up to US $750 in funding.

When is the deadline for PANWAT Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

PANWAT Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award Grant

Society of Toxicology

Foundation Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

Up to US $750

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Applicants are eligible to apply for this award provided they: Are a chapter member in good standing.
Have submitted an abstract for a platform or poster at the relevant meeting.
Application for PANWAT membership can be completed concurrently with application for the award.
The application consists of your abstract and a form.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: One individual will not be eligible to receive two awards for the same research in the same year.
Not eligible: Applicant are not receiving any other travel award from SOT for the meeting

Overview

The PANWAT Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award aims to support students and early-career researchers from the Pacific Northwest in attending toxicology conferences. Up to $750 is available for travel-related costs, including registration, airfare, and accommodations. Applicants must be chapter members in good standing and submit an abstract for a presentation. This award enhances opportunities for professional development and networking within the toxicology community.

Description
The goal of the Dr. William M. Baird Travel Award Fund is to encourage the attendance of students, postdocs, and young investigators from the Pacific Northwest region to present their work at toxicology-oriented scientific meetings, such as the Annual Meeting of SOT. The award is to be used for travel-related expenses such as meeting registration, airfare, hotel, meals, etc. The amount is up to $750 per awardee and the number of awards will be decided based on the funds available and quality of the applications.

Eligibility

Applicants are eligible to apply for this award provided they: Are a chapter member in good standingHave submitted an abstract for a platform or poster at the relevant meetingApplication for PANWAT membership can be completed concurrently with application for the award.The application consists of your abstract and a form. Proof of abstract acceptance will need to be confirmed (via email) prior to receiving the award.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

Ineligibility

One individual will not be eligible to receive two awards for the same research in the same year.Applicant are not receiving any other travel award from SOT for the meeting

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