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Creating a Safer and Healthier World<br />

by Advancing the Science <strong>of</strong> <strong>Toxicology</strong><br />

Founded in 1961, the <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Toxicology</strong> (SOT) includes<br />

more than 6,700 members from nearly 60 countries worldwide.<br />

SOT members are drawn from academic institutions, industry,<br />

and government service, among others, and are active in a<br />

myriad <strong>of</strong> related fields and pr<strong>of</strong>essions. All members partner<br />

with SOT in advancing science to enhance human, animal, and<br />

environmental health. You may apply to join the SOT at the<br />

following membership levels:<br />

Student—you must be enrolled in a graduate degree<br />

program related to toxicology.<br />

Postdoctoral fellow—you must hold a Ph.D. or other<br />

doctoral degree (e.g., M.D., D.V.M.) with an interest in<br />

toxicology and be under the direction <strong>of</strong> a research mentor.<br />

Associate—you must be engaged in continuing<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional scientific activities in toxicology.<br />

full—you must demonstrate a continuing pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

interest in toxicology and have conducted and published<br />

original research and/or are generally recognized as expert<br />

in some phase <strong>of</strong> toxicology.<br />

Apply for the level <strong>of</strong> membership that’s right for you!<br />

Please see the “Join SOT” section <strong>of</strong> the SOT Web site at<br />

www.toxicology.org/ms/join.asp for further information.<br />

Undergraduate students may become SOT Undergraduate<br />

Student Affiliates.<br />

As an SOT member you can …<br />

Communicate, Connect, and Collaborate with colleagues via<br />

ToXchange, the pr<strong>of</strong>essional, secure SOT member network,<br />

and keep current at www.toxicology.org with member-only<br />

information<br />

Qualify for reduced SOT member rates for the SOT Annual<br />

Meeting , Continuing Education Courses, and Current Concepts<br />

in <strong>Toxicology</strong> topical meetings<br />

Receive SOT publications including the <strong>of</strong>ficial journal <strong>of</strong> the<br />

SOT, Toxicological Sciences; the Toxicologist; the SOT newsletter,<br />

Communiqué, and the SOT Membership Directory<br />

utilize Career Resources such as the SOT Job Bank and<br />

register for Mentor Match as a mentor or mentee<br />

Qualify for exclusive SOT member awards—from Graduate<br />

Student Travel Support and Research Training to Postdoctoral<br />

Fellowships, Traveling Lectureships, SOT Awards, and more!<br />

Membership<br />

www.toxicology.org<br />

*For complete information about membership in<br />

the <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Toxicology</strong>, visit the SOT Web site<br />

at www.toxicology.org and select Member Information.<br />

JOIN SOT<br />

Plus…<br />

Choose to join one or more <strong>of</strong> 26 Specialty Sections,<br />

18 Regional Chapters, or six Special Interest Groups that<br />

provide a variety <strong>of</strong> networks for exchanging information<br />

and collaborating with peers. Note: Graduate Student and<br />

Postdoctoral members may join one Specialty Section and one<br />

Special Interest Group at no additional cost.<br />

Membership Fees:<br />

Full Membership ................................................... $136<br />

associate Membership ........................................ $136<br />

Postdoctoral Membership ................................... $35<br />

Student Membership ........................................... $20<br />

Members from Developing Countries are eligible for reduced dues.*<br />

Full Membership ................................................... $50<br />

associate Membership ........................................ $50<br />

Postdoctoral Membership ................................... $10<br />

Student Membership ........................................... $10<br />

Easy on-line membership application takes approximately<br />

15 minutes to complete.<br />

50 th Anniversary Annual Meeting<br />

and ToxExpo <br />

2011<br />

Celebrating 50 Years <strong>of</strong> Service in Science<br />

Washington, D.C.<br />

March 6–10, 2011<br />

Walter E. Washington Convention Center<br />

up-to-date information at www.toxicology.org<br />

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