Annual Meeting

Thank you to all who joined us in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina!! It was our biggest meeting yet and we look forward to continuing to grow the impact of the society and the meeting as a place where 21st-Century non-animal science and policy flourish across sectors, stakeholders, countries, and generations.

PROGRAM | VENUE | SPONSORS | CE COURSES | AWARDS

The meeting featured:

Multiple oral and poster presentation sessions
Regulatory-focused panel discussion
A practical risk assessment workshop
Continuing Education courses
Presenter and travel awards
Reception, mentoring, and other networking opportunities with regulatory, research, and industry toxicologists

IMPORTANT LINKS

Check instructions for authors.
Online program: https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/#/event/35929/program

VENUE

We are excited to announce that the meeting will be held at the Research Triangle Institute International (RTI) campus in Research Triangle Park, NC.

RTI International

HOLDEN BUILDING

3040 E Cornwallis Rd
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
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SPONSOR APPRECIATION

The meeting would not be possible without our sponsors! Thank you the following organizations for their support.

PLATINUM

GOLD

SILVER

BRONZE

SPONSORSHIP

Please show your organization's or company's investment in 21st-Century Toxicology by supporting the meeting. View the Sponsorship Prospectus for more information. Contact [email protected] to sign on or to discuss bespoke recognition packages.

PROGRAM

A draft online program is now available via Oxford Abstracts. This program will be updated as submissions are received and accepted and is subject to change.

Scientific sessions include the following topics:

Tools for cardiotoxicity
Addressing sex differences in toxicology
Developmental Neurotoxicity
Focus session and panel discussion on regulatory implementation needs for inhalation
New approaches for botanical safety assessment
PK/IVIVE session and workshop

CE COURSES

Four CE Courses will be held during the meeting, two each from 7:30-9:30 October 29th and 30th. See the online program for more details (individual speaker abstracts will be provided shortly).

Breakfast will be provided during the courses.

Tuesday October 29th

Wednesday October 30th

AWARDS

The ASCCT offers a number of awards before and during the meeting. See below for information and visit the awards page to learn about past awardees.

Travel Awards

This year, ASCCT will be offering two travel awards in advance of the meeting, to assist with the costs of traveling to the meeting. Key details:

The awards will cover meeting registration costs, plus travel, lodging, and food expenses (receipts must be provided).
At least 1 award will be provided to someone from Mexico, Central, or South America
At least 1 award will be provided to a student or post-doctoral trainee

Travel award applications are closed. Awardees will be notified by August 16th.

Edward Carney Predictive Toxicology Award

Dr. Edward Carney was an active and dedicated member of the ASCCT, and a partner, mentor, and friend to many in our fields. His passion and leadership will continue to inspire investigators in in vitro and in silico toxicology through the Edward Carney Predictive Toxicology Award. This award will be provided to the first author of a winning presentation at each ASCCT annual meeting. The winner will receive a $500 cash award to assist with travel and/or research expenses.

Ray Tice Tox21 Student Award

Also, Dr. Ray Tice, a leader in the development and use of high-throughput test methods and other alternatives, established the Tox21 Student Award, which will be awarded to the graduate student first author of a winning poster or oral presentation. The winner will receive a $500 cash award to assist with travel and/or research expenses.

Suzanne Fitzpatrick Student Travel Award

Dr. Suzanne Fitzpatrick has been a leader in facilitating the evaluation and use of NAMs for FDA-regulated products for many years. In recognition of this, she was awarded the William and Eleanor Cave Award in 2020, and with those funds Dr. Fitzpatrick has generously established a student travel award. One award will be available to reimburse travel expenses (up to $1000) for a student (any level) flash or PDF poster presenter.