RSESS Graduate Student Excellence Award
RSESS Graduate Student Excellence Award supports graduate students through scientific meeting travel and training to advance research skills and professional development in regulatory toxicology or safety evaluation.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (Applications open) | December 3, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Monetary awards for meeting registration, travel, or professional training
Summary: Recognizes graduate students presenting research relevant to regulatory toxicology or safety evaluation and supports scientific meetings and training.
Key Information: Applicants must be presenting a poster or platform presentation at the next SOT Annual Meeting.
Description
The Society of Toxicology’s Regulatory and Safety Evaluation Specialty Section (RSESS) offers this award to recognize graduate students whose presentations are broadly applicable to regulatory toxicology or safety evaluation. The program continues the section’s practice of recognizing trainee presentations at the SOT Annual Meeting and is associated with the Future of Regulatory and Safety Evaluation Endowment Fund.
The award combines recognition of scientific work with support for further learning and professional participation. Recipients may use the monetary award for registration or travel to the SOT Annual Meeting or other scientific meetings relevant to their work. Support may also cover online or in-person training courses that advance research skills or future professional development.
