Society of Toxicology

The Society of Toxicology (SOT) is a professional organization dedicated to the study of toxicology, which is the science of understanding the harmful effects of chemicals, substances, and environmental factors on living organisms. Founded in 1961, SOT brings together scientists, researchers, and health professionals to share knowledge, conduct research, and promote education in toxicology. The society hosts annual meetings, publishes scientific journals, and collaborates with regulatory agencies to improve public health and safety by assessing risks associated with exposure to various substances. Its work plays a crucial role in informing policies and practices related to chemical safety.