Each year, Bristol Myers Squibb, Colgate-Palmolive, and Pfizer generously bestow awards, grants, and fellowships to support toxicological research and training.

Congratulations to the 2026 recipients of these honors. #SOTAwards

Barry H. Rumack of University of Colorado School of Medicine received SOT Honorary Membership for his groundbreaking work in determining toxicity risks associated with acetaminophen and developing a treatment for acetaminophen toxicity: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Tisha C. King-Heiden of University of Wisconsin–La Crosse received the SOT Rekha Mehendale Undergraduate Educator Award for her outstanding commitment to undergraduate toxicology education and more: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Alison Cory Pearson Elder of University of Rochester Medical Center received the SOT Translational Impact Award for her pioneering translational research on inhaled engineered nanoparticles and ambient air pollutant aerosols: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTEmeritusFullMember A. Jay Gandolfi of University of Arizona received the SOT Toxicologist Mentoring Award for more than four decades of dedicated mentorship that has shaped the careers of students, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty, and more toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

Paloma I. Beamer of University of Arizona received the 2026 SOT Public Communications Award for her sustained, community-centered communication and outreach on environmental exposures and health: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullInternationalMember Ruth A. Roberts of ApconiX received the 2026 SOT Merit Award for an outstanding career that has advanced mechanistic toxicology, transformed approaches to drug and chemical safety assessment, and more: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Prof. Mathieu Vinken of Vrije Universiteit Brussel received the 2026 SOT Enhancement of Animal Welfare Award for his pioneering work in human-relevant liver toxicology, leadership in developing integrated NAMs, and more: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember B. Paige Lawrence of University of Rochester received the SOT Education Award in recognition of her influential leadership in toxicology education, her dedication to building rigorous and inclusive training environments, and more: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Babasaheb Sonawane received the 2026 SOT Arnold J. Lehman Award for pioneering contributions that transformed human health risk assessment and for leadership in applying these advances to global regulatory decisions: toxchange.toxicology.org/blogs/patric... #SOTAwards

Undergraduates: The SOT Undergraduate Development Program Student Travel Award gives you the opportunity to attend the Undergraduate Development Program during the SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo to learn about toxicology. Apply by October 15: sotapply.toxicology.org/prog/undergr... #SOTAwards

Non #SOTMembers: The Undergraduate Development Program Advisor Travel Award provides the opportunity for faculty advisors to attend the Undergraduate Development Program March 21–23, 2026, at the SOT Annual Meeting. Learn more and apply by Oct 15: sotapply.toxicology.org/prog/undergr... #SOTAwards

#SOTStudentMembers seeking training related to toxicology that addresses an identified skill gap can apply for training funding through the SOT Supplemental Training for Education Program (STEP). The next deadline to apply is September 30: sotapply.toxicology.org/prog/supplem... #SOTAwards

Undergraduates can apply for the SOT Undergraduate Student Research Award, which recognizes outstanding students in progress for associate or bachelor’s degrees who are presenting original research at the SOT Annual Meeting. Applications due Oct 15: sotapply.toxicology.org/prog/sot_und... #SOTAwards

Each year, Bristol Myers Squibb and Colgate-Palmolive generously support awards, grants, and fellowships for toxicological research and training. Congratulations to the 2024 recipients of these honors. #SOTAwards

David J. Julius of @UCSF received SOT Honorary membership in 2025 for his discovery of transient receptor potential ion channels as sensors of chemical and physical stimuli in the nervous system. #SOTAwards

Sir Colin L. Berry of Queen Mary Hospital has been awarded SOT Honorary membership for his remarkable leadership in the fields of toxicology, pathology, forensic medicine, and risk assessment. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Lu Cai of University of Louisville received the 2025 SOT Translational Impact Award for his groundbreaking research into understanding the mechanisms of diabetic cardiomyopathy and more. #SOTAwards

#SOTEmeritusFullMember James E. Klaunig of Indiana University received the 2025 SOT Merit Award for a career dedicated to advancing the science of toxicology and training the next generation of toxicologists. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Robyn Leigh Tanguay of Oregon State University received the 2025 SOT Leading Edge in Basic Science Award for her exceptional contributions in the areas of mechanistic and predictive toxicology through her novel use of zebrafish in a high-throughput context. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Debra L. Laskin of @RutgersU received the 2025 SOT Distinguished Toxicology Scholar Award for impactful scientific contributions to the field of toxicology and her seminal work illuminating the role of macrophages in tissue injury. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Greg M. Landry of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences received the 2025 SOT Undergraduate Educator Award for his tireless efforts in building the capacity for all undergraduate students to understand and be included in the science of toxicology. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Nathan J. Cherrington of University of Arizona received the 2025 SOT Toxicologist Mentoring Award for his perpetual recognition of toxicology and trainees and the positive impact that he has had on the career development of those around him. #SOTAwards

#SOTFullMember Anne H. Chappelle of SafeBridge Consultants Inc. received the 2025 SOT Public Communications Award for her accessible and humorous communication style and prodigious content output that has helped the public engage with toxicology. #SOTAwards