By Mary Beth Genter, PhD, DABT, ATS, and Rosonald R Bell, MSc, PhD, DABT Scientific research and publishing over the past decade has experienced some substantial transformations—and not in a good way. Disturbing recent reports include the levy of the largest animal welfare fine in history on...
By: Leigh Ann Burns Naas, PhD, DABT, ATS, ERT, and Ronald N. Hines, MS, PhD, ATS Every year, the SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo features high-quality poster and platform presentations that highlight the latest advances and knowledge in toxicology. More than 2,700 abstracts are submitted each...
By Marie C. Fortin, PhD, DABT, and Shaun D. McCullough, PhD, chair and co-chair of the SOT Career Resource and Development Committee (CRAD) Mentoring is a mutually beneficial relationship in which a mentor shares knowledge and insight gained through their experiences with a mentee. Mentoring...
In March 2006, I entered the San Diego Convention Center to attend my first SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo and would experience many other “firsts” throughout the week. I was a senior biology major at Texas A&M University, and one of five students selected to receive the inaugural Pfizer SOT...
“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy,” as Dubose Heyward’s lyrics to the George Gershwin tune go. Certainly, in East Lansing, summer is a wonderful time. The flowers outside my building are in bloom and mature trees provide shade along the banks of the Red Cedar River. The population is smaller,...
For much of its history, the field of toxicology has been a reactive science, responding to crises after the fact, but as the field evolved, there was a shift towards making toxicology more proactive in preventing such crises from happening in the first place. SOT is committed to improving...
Informational interviews can be invaluable in helping you determine the type of position in academia, government, or industry in which you are interested. However, many people are unfamiliar with the prep, etiquette, and follow-up that is necessary to have a successful informational interview...
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