Annual Meeting Program - Society of Toxicology

Society of Toxicology 2008
Social Events
Awards Ceremony Music Prelude
Kaley Eaton, Pianist
Sunday, March 16, 4:45 PM–5:15 PM
Convention Center
Ballroom 6A
Kaley Eaton, a versatile musician, is
currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts
in Vocal Performance with a minor in
French and German at Whitman
College. She sings with the Whitman
Chorale and Chamber Singers (directed
by. Dr. Robert Bode), is a frequent solo
recitalist, and most recently appeared
in Harper Joy Theater’s production of
Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte. Along with
her vocal endeavors, Kaley is also an
experienced classical pianist, composer, guitarist, actor,
cook, and extreme music theory geek. She would like to
thank her father, Dr. David Eaton, and SOT for the wonderful
opportunity to share in the gift of music!
Awards Ceremony
Sunday, March 16, 5:15 PM–6:30 PM
Ballroom 6A
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Join us as SOT honors our prestigious award winners at
the SOT Awards Ceremony. Please refer to the Awards and
Fellowships section of the SOT Web site for complete details
and the nominating form for next year.
(Open to all attendees)
Welcoming Reception
Sunday, March 16, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM
Exhibit Hall 4F
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Continue the celebration by attending the Welcoming
Reception following the Awards Ceremony. The Welcoming
Reception is a great opportunity to renew old friendships
and to make new acquaintances. Please join the Society in
this kick-off of the Annual Meeting.
25–Year (or More) Member Reception
Sunday, March 16, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Room 601
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Have you been a member of the Society of Toxicology for 25
years (or more)? If so, please join your colleagues in celebration
and recognition of the scientists who established the
Society.
Student/Postdoctoral Fellow Mixer
Sunday, March 16, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM
Grand Ballroom C
Sheraton Seattle Hotel
All students and postdoctoral fellows are invited to attend
this reception. Refreshments will be provided by SOT and
sponsors. A cash bar will also be available. Ticket and
Meeting Badge are required.
Postdoctoral Assembly Luncheon
Tuesday, March 18, 12:00 NOON–1:15 PM
Room 3A
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Amidst scrambling to attend all of the symposia, poster
sessions, and social events at the meeting, this will be time
for postdocs to kick back and relax! All postdoctoral fellows
are invited to a casual, fun-filled luncheon organized by
the Postdoctoral Assembly (PDA). We will announce the
recipients of the Best Postdoctoral Publication Awards and
acknowledge the postdocs who received awards this year
from Specialty Sections and Regional Chapters. The PDA
Board members will present a short overview of accomplishments
and future directions for the PDA and will introduce
the newly elected board members for 2008–2009. This is
a great opportunity for you to meet and congratulate your
postdoctoral colleagues and check out opportunities to
volunteer and assume leadership roles within SOT. There
will be a drawing for prizes. Postdocs can reserve a ticket
when registering for the Annual Meeting.
Regional Chapter Receptions
Monday, March 17 through Wednesday, March 19,
Various Times
(Refer to the Annual Meeting Daily Pocket Calendar for
more details.)
Many of the SOT Regional Chapters meet during the SOT
Annual Meeting. A list of Regional Chapter receptions is
listed in the Daily Pocket Calendar beginning on page 3.
Social Events
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