BMSS/RASS Andersen-Clewell Trainee Award
BMSS/RASS Andersen-Clewell Trainee Award recognizes graduate students and postdoctoral scholars for research applying biological modeling to risk assessment and excellence in health risk assessment.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: August 14, 2026 (Opens) | December 31, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 and an achievement plaque
Summary: Recognizes graduate student and postdoctoral research applying biological modeling to risk assessment and demonstrating excellence in health risk assessment.
Key Information: Applicants must be SOT members with an abstract accepted for presentation at the upcoming SOT Annual Meeting.
Description
The BMSS/RASS Andersen-Clewell Trainee Award recognizes graduate students and postdoctoral scholars whose research applies biological modeling to risk assessment. Given jointly by the Society of Toxicology’s Risk Assessment Specialty Section (RASS) and Biological Modeling Specialty Section (BMSS), the award is supported by the Andersen-Clewell Award Fund of the SOT Endowment.
The award emphasizes the relevance of biological modeling to risk assessment and demonstrated excellence in health risk assessment. Selection considers the scientific quality of the research abstract, the scientific quality and significance of the overall project, and the significance of its findings.
