The Mechanisms Specialty Section represents a diverse group of
members of the Society of Toxicology who have in common interests
and expertise in elucidating the cellular, biochemical and molecular
mechanisms of action of toxic substances. The Mechanisms Specialty
Section provides a focal point for interaction of members of the
Society of Toxicology interested in mechanisms of action of toxic
substances, fostering the development and dissemination of new
advances in mechanistic research in toxicology. The Section membership
develops and sponsors state-of-the-art symposia, workshops and Continuing Education courses at the Annual Meeting
of the Society of Toxicology. In addition, a newsletter is published
three times a year and distributed to all; which can be found
on the Newsletter Page.
Elected officials of the Specialty Section include the President,
Vice-President, Vice-President Elect, Secretary-Treasurer, and
two Councilors. For a current listing, view the Officer Page.