Zoetis-CTPVSS Graduate Student Award supports graduate students by recognizing outstanding toxicology research abstracts and posters to encourage research and training in toxicology.
Funder: Society of Toxicology
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (Applications open) | December 15, 2026 (Application deadline) | February 28, 2027 (Full poster deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500 monetary prize and a plaque of recognition
Summary: Recognizes outstanding graduate student toxicology research through abstracts and posters presented at the Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must be SOT-CTPVSS members and have an abstract accepted for presentation at the SOT Annual Meeting.
The Zoetis-sponsored award is administered through the Society of Toxicology’s Comparative Toxicology, Pathology, and Veterinary Specialty Section (CTPVSS). It encourages graduate student research and training in toxicology by recognizing outstanding abstracts and posters presented at the SOT Annual Meeting.
The scientific scope includes veterinary and comparative medicine, food safety, immunotoxicology, developmental and reproductive toxicology, neurotoxicology, regulatory toxicology and risk assessment, safety pharmacology, pathology, genetic toxicology, and environmental toxicology. Eligible investigations encompass whole animals, other integrated system responses, animal model development, and in vitro work. Recognition focuses on research findings and their significance, with the student’s contribution documented by their major advisor.