Program - Society of Toxicology

50 th Anniversary Annual Meeting and ToxExpo
SPECIal Events
Outreach Activities and Events (Continued)
All Participants
2:00 PM–2:40 PM Career Opportunities in Toxicology—
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Les Recio, Integrated
Laboratory Systems Inc., Research
Triangle Park, NC
Academic: Alvaro Puga, University of
Cincinnati, OH
Government: Marquea King, U.S. EPA,
Washington, D.C.
Industry: Mari Stavanja, Celanese
International Corporation, Dallas, TX
For Host Mentors and Peer Mentors
3:00 PM–3:30 PM Host Mentor and Peer Mentor
Meeting
Chairperson(s): Jennifer Rayner,
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak
Ridge, TN, and Adrian Nanez, Amgen,
Thousand Oaks, CA
For Students and Advisors
3:00 PM–5:00 PM Open time with Academic Toxicology
Program Directors and Internship
Sponsors
Chairperson(s): Kim Daniel, Texas
A&M, College Station, TX
8:00 PM–9:30 PM Student/Postdoctoral Scholar Mixer
(Ticket and Meeting Badge Required)
Monday, March 7
Monday activities are for undergraduate students and advisors
receiving 2011 SOT Travel funding and SOT program
volunteers.
7:20 AM–7:30 AM Meeting for Students, Advisors, Peer
Mentors, and SOT Hosts
Chairperson(s): Adrian Nanez, Amgen,
Thousand Oaks, CA
Undergraduate Toxicology Faculty Meeting
Tuesday, March 8, 3:00 PM–4:15 PM
Room 103
Chairperson(s): Aaron Barchowsky, University of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA.
Sponsors:
Education Committee
Undergraduate Education Subcommittee
The Education Committee and the Undergraduate Education
Subcommittee are hosting the Undergraduate Toxicology
Faculty Meeting for all faculty involved in the teaching
of toxicology to undergraduates, or for those interested in
including toxicology at the undergraduate level. Hear an
update on initiatives for undergraduate faculty, provide your
input, and network.
High School Research Poster Presentations
Tuesday, March 8 and Wednesday, March 9
Chairperson(s): Kathleen Gabrielson, Johns Hopkins University,
Baltimore, MD.
Sponsors:
Education Committee
K–12 Task Force
High school students will display their research posters in
a special area in the SOT Pavilion. This activity recognizes
student effort and provides the high school students who have
engaged in research with scientific meeting experience. A
schedule will be available on the SOT Annual Meeting Web
site.
8:00 AM–9:00 AM Plenary Lecture
Francis S. Collins, National Institutes of
Health, Bethesda, MD
9:30 AM–10:50 AM Poster Session for Visiting Students
Chairperson(s): Julio Davila,
Chesterfield, MO, Yolanda Banks
Anderson, North Carolina Central
University, Durham, NC, and Javier
Avalos, TopTox, Sacramento, CA
11:00 AM–11:45 AM Program Wrap Up
12:00 NOON–1:20 PM In Vitro Toxicology Lecture and
Luncheon for Students—Full Speed
into an Alternative Future
(Ticket Required)
Speaker: Robert E. Chapin, Pfizer,
Groton, CT
86 SOT 50th Anniversary Annual Meeting