RDTSS Student and Postdoctoral Awards
RDTSS Student and Postdoctoral Awards support students and postdoctoral scholars through recognition of research posters, celebrating scientific excellence and communication in reproductive and developmental toxicology.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: August 14, 2026 (Applications open) | February 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Monetary awards and certificates; typically six to nine awards annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding student and postdoctoral poster presentations in reproductive and developmental toxicology at the SOT Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must attend and present their own poster at the designated RDTSS Student and Postdoctoral Poster Session.
Description
The Society of Toxicology’s Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology Specialty Section (RDTSS) presents annual awards recognizing outstanding scientific presentations by undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars at the SOT Annual Meeting. The awards celebrate excellence in research and scientific communication while encouraging trainee engagement in reproductive and developmental toxicology.
Recognition centers on work presented at the dedicated RDTSS Student and Postdoctoral Poster Session. Recipients are selected for the quality, scientific merit, and significance of their research, as well as their ability to communicate findings effectively during the session. Applicants explain the significance of their work to reproductive toxicology in their application cover letter.
