The Society of Toxicology consists of members from more than 60 countries and is dedicated to enhancing the impact and relevance of toxicology around the globe. SOT members from around the world are involved as leaders and participate in all activities of the Society. Because of the importance of supporting the discipline of toxicology everywhere, SOT has special programs for toxicologists in Global Economy Country List identified by SOT.
To further its responsibility as a global organization, SOT has established goals to:
- Provide opportunities for discussion of issues of global importance in a variety of venues;
- Stimulate interactions between colleagues with different perspectives and expertise on global issues;
- Partner with other international scientific societies and public health-based organizations to establish a global toxicology agenda more effectively; and
- Organize international workshops, satellite meetings, and other mechanisms to help reach a common understanding on important global health issues for policymakers and the public.
Global Awards and Grants
SOT/SOT Endowment Fund/IUTOX Travel Award
These awards sponsor fellowships administered by IUTOX that assist with travel of senior scientists from countries where toxicology is underrepresented to attend the SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo.
Go to: IUTOX Website
ToxGurukul Foundation in India
ToxGurukul Foundation is a professional organization with members from different backgrounds of toxicology who share their knowledge to un-puzzle the Rubik’s cube that each face in their daily work routine. ToxGurukul’s primary goal is educating the next generation of Toxicologists in India to get ready to serve the country in any capacity in Academic, Government and Industry at large and bring them to Global Standards to make them Second to None for competing with the Global Community. ToxGurukul also maintains a list of credible independent Toxicology Experts who are available as honest third-party experts to offer our independent opinions on matters of national and international importance.