| Award |
Description/Criteria |
| Distinguished Scientist Award in Toxicology |
Recognizes an individual (not necessarily an ACT member) who has made an outstanding contribution to toxicology, improving public health and/or the environment. The DSA recipient is the keynote speaker at the Awards Ceremony during the Annual Meeting. |
| Mildred Christian Women’s Leadership in Toxicology Award |
The Mildred Christian Women’s Leadership in Toxicology Award is presented to a woman who has made a difference in advancing the science and practice of toxicology and who has attained significant recognition as a global leader in this field.
Nominees should be women who demonstrate devotion to the ACT mission of to educate, lead, and serve. Candidates must be a current member of the College. |
| Service Award |
Recognizes an ACT member for their long-term dedication, noteworthy contributions, and service to ACT. Candidates are selected based on their frequent contribution to the Annual Meeting and longstanding support of the College’s activities and mission. |
| Carol C. Lemire Unsung Hero Award |
Recognizes an ACT member who has made substantive unrecognized contributions to ACT. The nominee should have demonstrated on-going willingness to help with ACT activities and its mission, generally from “behind the scenes.” This person cannot have held an elected Council office within the past two years. |
| Early Career Professional Award |
Recognizes an ACT member who has made substantive unrecognized contributions to ACT. The nominee should have demonstrated on-going willingness to help with ACT activities and its mission, generally from “behind the scenes.” This person cannot have held an elected Council office within the past two years. |
| Best Paper Published in International Journal of Toxicology |
Recognizes the authors of the best paper published in the journal. Papers that will be eligible for the Best Paper award will be those published in the previous calendar year. |