Awards and Grants

Travel Award Recipients

CTDC Travel Award

IUTOX will provide travel awards to junior and senior scientists attending CTDC13 in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina May 18–21, 2027. Applications will be made available in late 2026.

CTDC Fellowship Travel Award Recipients

2024 Recipients

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Felipe Andrés Franco Campos

Spain
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Leticia Carolina Padilha

Brazil
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Ganna Shayakhmetova

Ukraine
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Nikola Stojilkovic

Serbia
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Jessica Telma Ciecilinsky

Brazil
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Vanitha Thurairasu

Malaysia
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Jovana A. Živanović

Serbia

2021 Recipients

A special thank you to the Society of Toxicology for funding the CTDC11 Fellowship Travel awardees and making it possible for them to attend this virtual meeting.

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Seth-Frerich Fobian

University of Pretoria
South Africa
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Dragana Javorac

University of Belgrade Faculty of Pharmacy
Serbia
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Nur Azra Mohamad Pauzi

Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
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Siti Zaleha Raduan

International Islamic University
Malaysia
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Salfarina Ramli

Universiti Teknologi MARA
Shah Alam, Malaysia
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Mengting Shang

Southeast University
Nanjing, China
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Oeung Sokunvary

Khon Kaen University
Thailand
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Katarina Živančević

University in Belgrade
Serbia

ICT Travel Awards

IUTOX will provide travel awards to junior and senior scientists attending ICT2028 in Vancouver, Canada June 11–14, 2028. Applications will be made available in late 2027.

ICT IUTOX Travel Award Recipients

2025 ICTXVII Recipients

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Marko Antunović

Serbia
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Narisa Kengtrong Bordeerat

Thailand
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Jasmina Čakar

Bosnia & Herzegovina
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José Miguel Chin Chan

México
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Danijela Đukić-Ćosić

Serbia
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Brandon Galaz

Chile
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Luc Babatounde Koumolou

Benin
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Nafija Serdarevic

Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Ee Ling Siew

Malaysia
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Tichakorn Singto

Thailand
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Jovana Šljivić

Serbia
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Tawit Suriyo

Thailand
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Honesty Tohon

Benin
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Tamara Tomanic

Serbia
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U Seeta Uthaya Kumar

Malaysia
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Jing Zhang

China

2022 ICTXVI Recipients

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Shahzad Ahmad

India
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Angel Casaco

Cuba
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Sunisa Chaiklieng

Thailand
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Bilel Chefirat

Algeria
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Aylin Elkama

Turkey
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Raymond Eworo

Nigeria
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Andre Fabris

Brazil
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Tetiana Karatsuba

Ukraine
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Rocio Moreira Szokalo

Argentina
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Hilmi Orhan

Turkey
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Miriana Stan

Romania
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Lesly Tejeda-Benitez

Colombia
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Yara Pires

Brazil

2019 ICTXV Recipients

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Katarina Baralić

Serbia
Award Recipient

Anca Oana Docea

Romania
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Danijela Đukić-Ćosić

Serbia
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María García-Espiñeira

Colombia
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Andrey Kukharenko

Russia
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Jinhua Li

China
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Kamakshi Mehta

India
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Umar Muhammed Bello

Nigeria
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Francis Okonkwo

Nigeria
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Kelly Olympio

Brazil
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Yuliana Parra-Forero

Mexico
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Betzabet Quintanilla-Vega

Mexico
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Sheikh Raisuddin

India
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Natasha Sanabria

South Africa
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Monruedee Sukprasansap

Thailand
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Hulya Turkan

Turkey
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Chinyere Usoro

Nigeria
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M. Wahajuddin

India
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Quanjun Wang

China
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Yuanyuan Xu

China
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Victor Yariwake

Brazil
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Itzel Zavala-Guevara

Mexico

SOT/SOT Endowment Fund/IUTOX Travel Awards

Administered by IUTOX, travel awards are offered to individuals from developing countries to allow them to attend the SOT Annual Meetings.

SOT/SOT Endowment Fund/IUTOX Travel Award Recipients

2025 Recipients

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Carla Brigagão, PhD

University of São Paulo
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
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Deepak Dhakal, MSc

Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu, Nepal
Award Recipient

Anja Haverić, PhD

University of Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Eduardo Rojas-Prado, MSc

Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (CINVESTAV)
Mexico City, Mexico
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Hande Sipahi, PhD, ERT

Yeditepe University
Istanbul, Türkiye

2024 Recipients

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Barbara J. Arroyo, PhD

University of Cartagena
Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
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Ayşe Nurşen Basaran, PhD

Başkent Üniversity
Ankara, Turkiye
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Ana Cristina De la Parra-Guerra, PhD

University de la Costa
Barranquilla, Colombia
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Holliness Stephen A. Olasore, PhD

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
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Fernanda Junqueira Salles, PhD

University of São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

2023 Recipients

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Saira Amir, PhD

COMSATS University Islamabad
Islamabad, Pakistan
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Chaniphun Butryee, PhD

Mahidol University Institute of Nutrition
Salaya, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
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Aziza Hussein Bakheit Adam, PhD

University of Khartoum Faculty of Public and Environmental Health, Khartoum, Sudan
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Adeep Monger, MS

Bhutan Ministry of Health Royal Centre for Disease Control, Wangchutaba, Serbithang, Bhutan
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Gisela Laura Poletta, PhD

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina

2020 Recipients

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Rozaini Abdullah, PhD

Universiti Putra Malaysia
Serdang, Malaysia
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Rungnapa Boonpawa, PhD

Kasetsart University
Muang District, Thailand
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Janet Olugbodi, PhD

Bingham University
Karu, Nigeria
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Yared Beyene Yohannes, PhD

University of Gondar
Gondar, Ethiopia

2019 Recipients

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Flavia Abe, PhD

Universidade de São Paulo
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
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Maria Alcala,
PhD Candidate

Universidad de Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia
Award Recipient

Karina Caballero-Gallardo, PhD

Universidad de Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia
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Mary Gulumian, PhD

National Institute for Occupational Health
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Weeraya Karnpanit, PhD

Mahidol University
Phutthamonthon, Thailand

2018 Recipients

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Orleans N.K. Martey, MSc

University of Otago
North Dunedin, New Zealand
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Olusola Oladipo, DVM, MSc, PhD

University of Jos
Jos, Plateau, Nigeria
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Vijay V. Pillay, MD, DCL

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
Cochin, Kerala, India
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Wells Utembe, PhD

National Institute for Occupational Health
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

2017 Recipients

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Flora Ruth Aigbe, PhD

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
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Sweta Bhardwaj, PhD

Rayat Bahara University
ohali, India
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Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam, PhD

Loghman-Hakim Hospital
Tehran, Iran
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Chiagoziem Otuechere, PhD

Redeemer’s University
Ede Town, Nigeria
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Oluwakemi Rotimi, PhD

Covenant University
Ota, Nigeria
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Nitin Verma, PhD

Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology
Baddi, India

TEF Dixon Award

The Toxicology Education Foundation offers the Robert L. Dixon International Travel Award to support a graduate student in attending the IUTOX International Congress of Toxicology (ICT).

TEF Dixon Award Recipient

2022 ICTXVI Recipient

Award Recipient

Madison Armstrong

2019 ICTXV Recipient

Award Recipient

Lenny Kamelia, PhD candidate

Wageningen University & Research
The Netherlands