In March 2019, the Rutgers Toxicology trainees attended the Society of Toxicology meeting in Baltimore, MD. Trainees (undergrad, grad and postdoc) presented over 35 posters and presentations throughout the week. During the meeting, Ludwik Gorczyca (Aleksunes lab) received the Sheldon Murphy Award (Mechanisms Specialty Section) and a 3rd Place Poster Award (Reproductive & Developmental Toxicology Specialty Section). Alexa Murray (D.Laskin lab) and Sheryse Taylor (Gow lab) received Travel Awards from the Toxicology and Exploratory Pathology Specialty Section. Dahea You (Aleksunes lab) was recognized with the Young Soo Choi Scholarship from the Korean Toxicologists Association. In addition, Jeanine D’Errico and Alexa Murray were elected as Graduate Student Representatives of the Toxicology & Exploratory Pathology and Immunotoxicology Specialty Sections, respectively. Toxicology faculty including Drs. Don Gerecke, Debra Laskin, Lauren Aleksunes, and Hao Zhu received a number of research awards as well.

2019 Society Award
Ludwik Gorczyca SOT Sheldon D Murphy Travel Award, Mechanisms Specialty Section
Ludwik Gorczyca SOT 3rd Place Poster Award, Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology Specialty Section
Jeanine D’Errico SOT Toxicology and Exploratory Pathology SOT Student Representative
Dahea You SOT Young Soo Choi Scholarship from the Korean Toxicologists Association
Alexa Murray SOT Immunotoxicity SOT Student Representative
Alexa Murray SOT Toxicology and Exploratory Pathology Specialty Section Travel Award
Sheryse Taylor SOT Toxicology and Exploratory Pathology Specialty Section Travel Award