The 2016 SOT/SOT Endowment/IUTOX Travel Award recipients were announced in the most recent IUTOX newsletter. Seven travel award winners will attend the 2016 Society of Toxicology (SOT) Annual Meeting to held in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 13–17, 2016. These annual awards are generously sponsored by the SOT and the SOT Endowment Fund. The awardees are either junior or senior scientists from countries where toxicology is underrepresented and they must have either an active research program or currently be active in the practice of toxicology. Congratulations to all of our award winners!
- Khaled Abass, PhD, Minoufiya University, Menoufia, Egypt
- Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam, MD, Loghman-Hakim Hospital, Tehran, Iran
- Elena Jardan, MD, National Center of Public Health, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova
- Monday Michael Onakpa, PhD, Veterinary Medicine of University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria
- Zanina Perevska, MD, PhD, University Clinic of Toxicology, Skopje, Macedonia
- Ella Joy N. Perez, MD, Southern Philippines Medical Center Poison Treatment and Control Center, Davao, Philippines
- Ganna Shayakhmetova, PhD, Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology NAMS of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine