Society of Toxicology 2026 Annual Meeting and ToxExpo

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  • Location : San Diego, CA, USA

HESI Global committees will be attending the SOT 65th Annual Meeting and ToxExpo.

Connect with them at the sessions below:

 

Sunday, 22 March

  • Continuing Education (CE) Course
    Immuno-Safety Technical Committee
    Lost in Translation? Navigating Species Selection for Immunotoxicological Assessment in Preclinical Studies

Monday, 23 March

  • 1:45 PM PT – Poster
    Botanical Safety Consortium
    Assessing Human Hepatotoxicity from Botanicals: A Multi-Tiered In Silico Screening Approach – presented by Chao Ji, CDC
  • 1:45 – 4:15 PM PT – Poster
    Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology (DART)
    Ontogeny of placental FcRn protein during human and animal pregnancy to inform developmental toxicity testing
  • 2:00 – 4:45 PM PT – Symposium
    Emerging Systems Toxicology for the Assessment of Risk (eSTAR)
    AI in Toxicology: Navigating Promise, Pitfalls, and Practical Implementation
  • 2:00 – 4:45 PM PT – Symposium
    Immuno-Safety Technical Committee
    Rebuilding Immunity in the Lab: Complex NAMs for Smarter Safety Science – Chaired by Mark Collinge (Pfizer) and Chrissy Crute (HESI Global)

Tuesday, 24 March

  • 9:15 AM PT – Presentation
    Botanical Safety Consortium
    Evaluating the hepatotoxic potential of Green Tea and Kava Root Extract in primary human hepatocytes – presented by Kirsten Eckstrum, FDA
  • 9:15 AM PT – Poster
    Targeted Protein Degrader Safety
    Preclinical Safety Assessment of Targeted Protein Degraders: Current Practices and Considerations - presented by Alanna Sedgwick
  • 1:00 – 1:15 PM PT – Session: Sowing the Seeds of Safety
    Botanical Safety Consortium
    Advancing Dermal Toxicity Assessment for Botanicals: in silico approaches – presented by Argel Islas-Robles, IIVS
    Integration of computational models to predict botanical phytochemical constituent clearance routes by the ECCS – presented by Yitong Liu, FDA
  • 1:45 PM PT – Posters
    Botanical Safety Consortium
    From neat compounds to complex mixtures: Microphysiological systems for cardiotoxicity safety testing of botanical extracts – presented by Matthias Gossmann, innoVitro
    Assessing the neurotoxic and cardiotoxic potential of botanical extracts using microelectrode array (MEA) recordings – presented by Remco Westerink, Utrecht University
  • 1:45 PM PT – Poster
    Emerging Systems Toxicology for the Assessment of Risk (eSTAR)
    Divergent Estrogen Receptor Alpha (ERΞ±) Activation Distinguishes Hepatic Responses to Diethylstilbestrol and 17ß-Estradiol – presented by Kati Venneman, KUMC
  • 4:30 – 6:00 PM PT – Symposium
    Emerging Systems Toxicology for the Assessment of Risk (eSTAR) & Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology (DART)
    Toward a New Paradigm: Can Mechanistic In Vivo Studies Replace Traditional DART Guideline Studies?

Wednesday, 25 March

  • 9:15 AM PT – Poster
    Targeted Protein Degrader Safety
    Pharmaceutical Safety Considerations for Cereblon-Recruiting Targeted Protein Degraders - presented by Ruth Roberts
  • 1:45 PM PT – Poster
    Emerging Systems Toxicology for the Assessment of Risk (eSTAR)
    Identification of transcriptional biomarkers for major molecular initiating events in rat liver carcinogenesis – presented by Kati Venneman, Kansas University Medical Center

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