Undergraduate Diversity Program

Saturday, March 14–Monday, March 16, 2020

Table of Contents

Schedule

• Undergraduate Program Schedule

Maps and Anaheim

• Anaheim Marriott Hotel Map
• Anaheim Convention Center Map
• Anaheim Information

Program Objectives & Acknowledgements

• Undergraduate Diversity Program Objectives
• Acknowledgements

Program Participants

• Participant Roles
• Undergraduate Students
• Faculty Advisors
• Peer Mentors
• Host Mentors
• Toxicology Topic Guides
• Participant Groups
• Committee on Diversity Initiatives

Presenter Biographies

The Tox Squad

• Icebreaker and the Advent of the FDA

CDI Reunion and Recognition

• Program History
• Perry J. Gehring Diversity Student Travel Awardee

Toxicology Lectures

• What Is Toxicology and Why Should I Care? Slides—Marquea D. King
• To Vape or Not to Vape: Is That the Question? Slides | Recording—Judith Zelikoff
• Drug Discovery Toxicology: From Target Assessment to Translational Biomarkers. Slides | Recording—J. Eric McDuffie
• Interactive Session: Metal Levels in Whales from the Gulf of Maine: A One Environmental Health Approach. Slides—Mindy F. Reynolds and John P. Wise
• Characterization of Chemistry and Toxicity of Ambient Particulate Matter Air Pollution Near Uranium Mine Sites on Tribal Lands of the Southwest. Slides | Recording—Matthew J. Campen

Graduate School Breakout Session

• Breakout Session Facilitators
• Graduate School: What is Graduate School and What Can I Expect?

Exploring Careers in Toxicology

• Exploring Careers in Toxicology Roundtable
• Toxicology Employment by Sector
• SOT Career Guide

SOT Annual Meeting Sessions and Activities

• Etiquette
• SOT Annual Meeting Session Types
• SOT Plenary Lecture: Precisely Practicing Medicine from 700 Trillion Points of Data—Atul Butte
• In Vitro Lecture and Luncheon for Students: Computational Intelligence: Building “Smart Models” for Toxicology in the Era of Big Data—Thomas B. Knudsen
• Toxicology Specialty Areas

SOT Resources

• SOT Undergraduate Webpage 
• SOT Awards 
• Internships Webpage and Slides
• ToxScholar Outreach Grants
• Regional Chapters
• Annual Meeting Website
• Safety and Security
• NIH Guide: Attending Your First Meeting