Annual meeting for toxicology professionals
Official title: SOT Annual Meetings
Funded at Society of Toxicology · NIH-10904828 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about a big annual meeting where over 6,000 scientists come together to share new ideas and research in toxicology, and it's a great opportunity for students and professionals to learn, network, and grow in their careers.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Society of Toxicology NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Reston, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2020 |
| Project end | August 31, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $5,000 |
| NIH project number | 5R13FD006895-05 |
| Project ID | NIH-10904828 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would be toxicology professionals, researchers, and students interested in the field of toxicology.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in toxicology or related fields may not receive direct benefits from this meeting.
What this research studies
The Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting and Expo is a major event that gathers over 6,000 scientists from various sectors including industry, academia, and government. This meeting features a wide array of scientific sessions, educational courses, and networking opportunities aimed at promoting collaboration and sharing groundbreaking research in toxicology. Attendees can participate in continuing education courses and explore the latest advancements in toxicology through presentations and exhibitions. The event also includes programs designed to support diversity and career development for undergraduate students.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this meeting could enhance the knowledge and skills of toxicology professionals, ultimately leading to improved safety and health outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Similar conferences have successfully fostered collaboration and innovation in scientific fields, making this approach well-established.
Where this research is happening
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Society of Toxicology
Reston, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Aschner, Michael — Society of Toxicology
- Study coordinator: Aschner, Michael
Related research
Other NIH-funded projects on the same topics.
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A program to support underrepresented undergraduate students in toxicology
This program is all about helping students from underrepresented backgrounds explore exciting careers in toxicology by providing travel support for a 3-day event where they can learn from experts and connect with mentors in the field.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.