ATA Dr. Hanan Ghantous Outstanding Professional Award supports an investigator of Arab origin by honoring established contributions to toxicological sciences with measurable public health impact.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: August 28, 2026 (Applications open) | December 31, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: US $500 and a certificate
Summary: Recognizes an investigator of Arab origin whose contributions advance toxicological sciences and measurably impact public health.
Key Information: Applicants must hold active membership in both SOT and ATA.
The ATA Dr. Hanan Ghantous Outstanding Professional Award recognizes an investigator of Arab origin who has made significant contributions to advancing toxicological sciences, with measurable impact on public health. Offered through the Arab Toxicologists Association (ATA), a Special Interest Group of the Society of Toxicology (SOT), it honors established professional achievement rather than funding a proposed research project.
The recipient receives a monetary award and a certificate, presented during the ATA Special Interest Group Reception at the SOT Annual Meeting. The award focuses on investigators with at least five years of experience after completing their highest degree, including postdoctoral training.