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Visit the SOT 2010 Annual Meeting Web site — Mark your calendar SOT March 7–11, 2010.



PPTOXII: Role of Environmental Stressors in the Development of Origins of Disease
December 7–10, 2009
Loews Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida

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Membership | Officers | Documents | Outreach | Events | Links | Newsletter | Annual Report


Membership Information

The Southern California Regional Chapter of the Society of Toxicology is DUES FREE! There are two categories of membership: Full and Student. Full members are qualified persons who have a continuing professional interest in toxicology. Student members are persons with an interest in toxicology enrolled in a degree program at any educational institution. To Join: Complete the Membership Application. To Update or View Current Membership: Regional Chapter Pages and Directory (.asp).

Officers and VIPs (2009–2010)

  • President: Michelle J. Horner
  • Vice President: Robert T. Dunn
  • Vice President-Elect: Anthony M. Ndifor
  • Secretary: Thomas A. Zanardi
  • Treasurer: Tina Leakakos
  • Past President: Husam S. Younis
  • Councilor: A. Jacob Jabbour
  • Councilor: Andrew M. Seacat
  • Councilor: Gregory J. Stevens
  • Postdoctoral Representative: David J. Castro
  • Student Representative: Parrisa Sherry Solaimani
  • Web Site Liaison: Brian H. Mathison
  • K–12 Liaison: Diana Johnson

Documents

Outreach and Education

Toxicology Resources including "Resources for Teachers Grades K-12", and "Guide to Careers in Toxicology" can be found via the following links: Educators; StudentServices; Scientists.

Recent Events

  • "Cardiotoxicity: A Mounting Concern for Novel Therapeutics" was held Thursday, October 2, 2008 at UCSD Faculty Club, San Diego, CA—Program/Newsletter, Abstract Submission (doc)
  • “Contribution of Physiological Differences to Different Toxicology Outcomes Across Species” was held Friday, October 26th, 2007 at Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA—Program, Abstract Submission (doc)
  • "Innovative Technologies in Toxicology: Markers and Models" was held Thursday, October 12th, 2006 at Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA—Program
  • "Drug Discovery Toxicology and Biomarkers: Bridging the Gap Between Non-Clinical and Clinical Research" was held Thursday October 13th, 2005 at Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA—Program
  • "Reproductive & Developmental Toxicology: Pharmaceutical, Environmental, and Legal Considerations" - A Joint Regional Chapter Meeting between NCC and SCC was held Monday 30-Sept-2004 & 1-Oct-2004 at the Hyatt Islandia Hotel, San Diego, CA
  • "A Joint Regional Chapter Reception (MW and SCC)" was held Monday, March 22nd at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel, Baltimore, MD (SOT 2004)
  • "Current Concepts in Immunotoxicology" was held Friday, May 2nd, 2003 at Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA
  • "Children's Health Issues" was held Thursday/Friday, 26/27-Sep-2002 at the Tresure Island Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
  • "Drug Development of Biological Products" was held Friday, 17-May-2002 at Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA
  • "Applications of Panomics (Metabonomics, Genomics, Proteomics) to Toxicology" was held Tuesday, 27-Nov-2001 at the Hilton - La Jolla, CA
  • "Current Concepts in Safety Pharmacology" was held Thursday, 19-Jul-2001 at Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA

Southern California Toxicology Links

CAL-EPA (California Environmental Protection Agency)
CPCC (California Poison Control Center)
PROP65 (California Proposition 65 Information)
GETA (Genetic and Environmental Toxicology Association [of Northern California])
SETAC (Southern California Regional Chapter SETAC)
SCSACS (Southern California Section American Chemical Society)
CERES (California Environmental Resources Evaluation System)
CALTOX (The California Association of Toxicologists)

Additional Information

Awards

Information to come.

Regional Chapters appoint a representative to the Student Advisory Committee. Guidelines for Selection and Activities of SAC Representative within Regional Chapters; Regional Chapter K-12 Education Contacts link; Scientists and Student scientists may apply for Regional Chapter Awards; SOT Members can access the Regional Chapter On-Line Directory. If you are not currently a member of SOT National, please consider joining. Apply for National SOT Membership On-Line Process.
SOT National Membership Information; Communicating Effectively with Congress—An Introduction to CapWiz

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