This past year , I was honored to receive an SOT Supplemental Training for Education Program (STEP) Award . I am currently a third - year PhD candidate at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the lab of Dr. Ilona Jaspers (SOT member) , where I am...
Attending the 2025 National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) Annual Conference in Boston was a memorable experience. As a first-time visitor to the city, I took full advantage of the opportunity to explore its rich history and vibrant academic scene before the conference began....
By Matthew Campen, SOT Secretary, and Roger McClellan, SOT Past President The Society has learned that longtime member Rogene Henderson, PhD, DABT, passed away recently. Rogene spent most of her career at the Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (originally the Inhalation Toxicology...
The Society has learned that longtime member James D. Yager Jr., PhD, passed away on July 14, 2024. Over the course of his career, Dr. Yager served and/or held administrative roles at Dartmouth College and Medical School, New York University, and the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of...
Downtown Manhattan skyline taken from “The Edge,” a building in uptown Manhattan The SOT Graduate Intern Fellowship in Toxicology (GIFT) Award provided me with an exceptional training opportunity and helped me take steps forward in my scientific career. During May and June 2024, I...
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The Society has learned that longtime member Young Soo Choi passed away. Dr. Choi was born in Korea, received her graduate education in the US, and had a distinguished career at the US Food and Drug Administration. In 2008, Dr. Choi made a generous contribution to the SOT Endowment Fund to...
The Society has learned that longtime member Barbara Hales, PhD, passed away on July 12, 2024. Dr. Hales was the James McGill Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at McGill University and was a leading expert on the impact of teratogens and environmental chemicals on...
Special thanks to Olufunsho Awodele for reviewing and contributing to this blog. I also acknowledge Margaret Khaitsa for reviewing the blog and contributing some of the photographs. A photo of Wilson K. Rumbeiha (center) with the administrative team of the College of Medicine, University...
This essay is part of a series designed to celebrate SOT member diversity and showcase the diverse pathways and experiences of its members. Throughout my childhood, my parents advocated the importance of both education and serving my community. In actions and words, they...
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SOT member Silvia Berlanga de Moraes Barros, PharmD, PhD, received the 2024 International Union of Toxicology (IUTOX) Lifetime Achievement Award during the IUTOX-supported 12th Congress of Toxicology in Developing Countries (CTDC) last week. Dr. Barros was nominated for this award by SOT and the...
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