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Social Events
Awards Ceremony Music Prelude
Kaley Eaton, Pianist
Sunday, March 16, Time: 4:45 PM–5:15 PM
Convention Center
Ballroom 6A
Kaley Eaton, a versatile musician, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Vocal Performance with a minor in French and German at Whitman College. She sings with the Whitman Chorale and Chamber Singers (directed by. Dr. Robert Bode), is a frequent solo recitalist, and most recently appeared in Harper Joy Theater’s production of Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte. Along with her vocal endeavors, Kaley is also an experienced classical pianist, composer, guitarist, actor, cook, and extreme music theory geek. She would like to thank her father, Dr. David Eaton, and SOT for the wonderful opportunity to share in the gift of music!
Awards Ceremony
Sunday, March 16, Time: 5:15 PM–6:30 PM
Ballroom 6A
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Join us as SOT honors our prestigious award winners at the SOT Awards Ceremony. Please refer to the Awards and Fellowships section of the SOT Web site for complete details and the nominating form for next year.
(Open to all attendees)
Welcoming Reception
Sunday, March 16, Time: 6:30 PM–7:30 PM
Exhibit Hall 4F
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Continue the celebration by attending the Welcoming Reception following the Awards Ceremony. The Welcoming Reception is a great opportunity to renew old friendships and to make new acquaintances. Please join the Society in this kick-off of the Annual Meeting.
25–Year (or More) Member Reception
Sunday, March 16, Time: 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Room 601
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Have you been a member of the Society of Toxicology for 25 years (or more)? If so, please join your colleagues in celebration and recognition of the scientists who established the Society.
Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Mixer
Sunday, March 16, Time: 7:30 PM–8:30 PM
Grand Ballroom C
Sheraton Seattle Hotel
All students and postdoctoral fellows are invited to attend this reception. Refreshments will be provided by SOT and sponsors. A cash bar will also be available. Ticket and Meeting Badge are required.
Postdoctoral Assembly Luncheon
Tuesday, March 18, Time: 12:00 NOON–1:15 PM
Room 3A
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Amidst scrambling to attend all of the symposia, poster sessions, and social events at the meeting, this will be time for postdocs to kick back and relax! All postdoctoral fellows are invited to a casual, fun-filled luncheon organized by the Postdoctoral Assembly (PDA). We will announce the recipients of the Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards and acknowledge the postdocs who received awards this year from Specialty Sections and Regional Chapters. The PDA Board members will present a short overview of accomplishments and future directions for the PDA and will introduce the newly elected board members for 2008–2009. This is a great opportunity for you to meet and congratulate your postdoctoral colleagues and check out opportunities to volunteer and assume leadership roles within SOT. There will be a drawing for prizes. Postdocs can reserve a ticket when registering for the Annual Meeting.
Regional Chapter Receptions
Monday, March 17 through Wednesday, March 19th, Various Times
Many of the SOT Regional Chapters meet during the SOT Annual Meeting. A list of Regional Chapter receptions is listed in the Daily Pocket Calendar
Special Interest Group Receptions
Monday, March 17 through Wednesday, March 19, Various Times
Each of the 6 Special Interest Groups will hold a meeting/reception during the SOT 2008 Annual Meeting at the Sheraton or Hyatt Hotels or at a local venue. All current and prospective SOT Special Interest Group members are encouraged to attend. The Daily Pocket Calendar has a listing of locations and function times.
Specialty Section Receptions
Monday, March 17 through Wednesday, March 19, Various Times
Each of the 21 SOT Specialty Sections will hold either a luncheon or early evening meeting/reception during the SOT 2008 Annual Meeting. All current and prospective SOT Specialty Section members are encouraged to attend. Please check the Daily Pocket Calendar for a listing of meeting and reception times.
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