CTPVSS Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award honors early-career toxicologists for research achievements, professional leadership, and service to recognize contributions to toxicology, rather than fund projects.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: August 14, 2026 (Applications open) | December 15, 2026 (Application deadline, 11:59 PM EST)
Funding Amounts: Recognition award: plaque and/or certificate
Summary: Recognizes early-career toxicologists for scientific achievements, professional leadership, and contributions to CTPVSS and the Society of Toxicology.
Key Information: Nominees must have fewer than 10 years of experience since their highest degree and hold or obtain CTPVSS membership when applying.
The Society of Toxicology’s Comparative Toxicology, Pathology, and Veterinary Specialty Section (CTPVSS) recognizes an outstanding early-career member through this award. It acknowledges contributions to toxicology, scientific research achievements, leadership in professional organizations, and service to CTPVSS and the Society of Toxicology. This is a recognition award rather than project funding.
Relevant research includes veterinary toxicology, in vivo toxicology, comparative pathology, toxico-pathology, and other topics within CTPVSS’s scope and mission. The section provides a platform for scientists interested in comparative and veterinary toxicology, experimental pathology, and in vivo animal models. The award may be presented annually or at the discretion of the CTPVSS executive committee.