This page contains a list of the tentatively accepted Scientific Sessions for the 2023 SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo. The Scientific Program schedule and confirmed sessions will be announced in October.
Symposium Sessions
- AI Buzz or Bliss: Case Studies for Successful Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Predictive Toxicology
- Achieving Successful Reproducibility for Next-Generation Toxicological Methods
- Breaking Down Barriers: Blood-Brain Barrier Model Development and Applications in Drug Safety
- Challenges in the Development of Generic PBK Models for Next-Generation Risk Assessment
- Epitranscriptomic Mechanism of Metal Toxicity and Carcinogenesis
- Expanding Our Knowledge of Neurological Disease Etiologies: Current Research on the Neural Exposome
- High-Content Imaging: Cell Painting Basics and Emerging Applications to Toxicological Research
- House on Fire: Chemistry and Toxicology of Structural Fire Smoke at the Wildland Urban Interface (Innovations in Applied Toxicology session)
- Human Cells as Nonanimal Alternative Approaches for Immunotoxicity Testing
- Humanized Mouse Models for Preclinical Evaluation of CART Cells
- It’s Getting Hot: Extreme Heat Events, Disparate Health Impacts, Perceptions, and Vulnerability
- Mechanistic Assessment of Unconventional Oil and Gas Operation–Associated Contaminants and Their Mixtures and Potential Impacts on Human Health
- Mechanistic Insights on Gene x Environment (GxE) Interactions in Autism
- Metals Matter: New Insights for Health Impacts of Metal-Mediated Cell Death
- Microplastics: Factors to Consider When Assessing Potential Environmental and Human Health Risks
- New Approach Methodologies to Evaluate Botanical Safety
- Opening Our Eyes: Ocular Gene Therapies from Theory to Practice
- Placenta as a Target of Environmental Exposures: From Bench to Society
- Playing with Fire: Human Exposure, Health Risks, and Safer Design of Flame Retardants
- Refining Inhalation Risk Assessments by Integrating New Approach Methodologies
- Tackling the Challenge of Assessing Human-Relevant Thyroid Disruption
- The Future of Fire Safety: Exploring the Intersection of Wildfires and Human Health
- Using a Toxic Aging Coin to Investigate the Intersection of Toxicology and Aging: Heads for Age Differences, Tails for Gerontogens
- What’s All the Buzz about Tungsten?
Workshop Sessions
- A Current Perspective on Environmental Chemicals and Their Role in Initiating and Exacerbating Cardiovascular Disease
- A Roadmap to Modernized Agrochemical Carcinogenicity Assessment
- Biocompatibility Assessment of Bioabsorbable/Biodegradable Materials Employed in Medical Devices: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Emerging Testing Methods
- Cancers, Chemicals, and the Microbiome
- Cannabis Contaminants: Current Status of Regulations and Implications to Public Health (Innovations in Applied Toxicology session)
- Challenges and Future Directions in NAM Applications to Mixtures Risk Assessment
- Continuing Toward Best Practices in Organizing, Assessing, and Applying Mechanistic Data in Hazard Characterization and Risk Assessment
- Crucial Role of Physiologically Based (Pharmaco-)Kinetic (PBK) Modeling in Human Health Risk Assessment in Different Sectors
- Computational Visualization Tools for Communicating Large, Complex Data
- Down the Rabbit Hole: Exploring the Rabbit as a Nonrodent Species in the Wake of Primate and Dog Shortages
- Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI): Challenges and Opportunities to Predict and Measure the Hepatotoxic Potential of Therapeutic Agents in Early and Late Phases of Drug Development and after Marketing
- Establishing Confidence in New Approach Methods for Human Health Risk Assessment: Recent Examples of Context of Use
- Establishing Scientific Confidence in New Approach Methods: A Modern Framework
- Grappling with the Grim Reaper: Epigenetics of Aging
- How to Be an Active Ally and Upstander for Promoting an Inclusive Environment in Toxicology
- Measuring Key Events in Pulmonary Adverse Outcomes Using Human-Relevant New Approach Methodologies
- Moving Stem Cell–Derived New Approach Methods toward Regulatory Acceptance
- New Approach Methodologies in the Pharmaceutical Sciences: Novel Strategies Challenging the Traditional Testing Paradigm to Increase Regulatory Confidence
- Peer Reviewing for Scholarly Journals: Best Practices, Tips, and Case Studies
- Placental Biology, Toxicology, and In Vitro Modeling for Predictive Developmental Toxicology
- Safety Assessment Approaches for Stem Cell Therapy
- Scanning the Environmental Horizon: Developing Strategies to Proactively Identify and Address Tomorrow’s Emerging Issues
- Shedding Light on Population Variability and Susceptibility: New Approach Methods (NAMs) to Inform Risk Assessment
- Targeted Protein Degradation Therapeutics: Opportunities and Challenges (Innovations in Applied Toxicology session)
- Toxicity Testing for the 21st Century 2.0: Implementation
- Understanding the Concept of Similarity and Its Applications to Toxicological Research and Risk Assessment
Roundtable Sessions
- A Transformative Vision for an ’Omics-Based Regulatory Chemical Testing Paradigm
- Agrochemical Evaluation for the 21st Century: Achieving the Vision
- Evaluating and Rethinking the Use of Dogs in Agrochemical Evaluation and Registration
- OK, Google, “How Do I Science?” Roles and Responsibilities of Developers and Users in Computational Toxicology
Informational Sessions
- Evidence-Based Methods in Toxicology: Progress in the Past Decade and Collaborative Projections for the Future
- Toxicologic Liabilities and Translational Considerations of Anti-sense Oligonucleotides and Other RNA-Centric Modalities
Education-Career Development Sessions
- A Day in the Life of an Industry Toxicologist
- Leader’s Digest: The Art of Scientific Leadership