Save the Date for AACT Symposium: DEI in Toxicology

AACT is excited to announce a half-day symposium at the ACMT annual meeting.  2023 AACT Symposium | DEI in Toxicology: What it Means for Patients and Learners Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:45 pm – 5:15 pm PST San Diego, Marriott La Jolla, San Diego, CA Event…

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Mark Thoman, MD, FAAP, FAACT, FACMT 1936-2022

Mark Thoman, MD, passed away in Tucson, Arizona, on September 15th, just as NACCT was getting underway in San Francisco. This is a memorable description of Mark’s dedicated lifetime as a pediatrician and his role in the remarkable founding efforts of AACT, AAPCC and ACMT….

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Seeking an AACT Representative to the Scientific Liaison Coalition

About the SLC The mission of the Scientific Liaison Coalition (SLC) is to improve and enhance human and environmental health by promoting and strengthening scientific partnerships between clinical and bench research by collaborating with other toxicological societies that are also SLC members. The SLC works…

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ToxCoach is recruiting their second cohort of mentors and mentees.

ToxCoach is a group mentorship program where mentees can gain valuable career growth advice while networking and formulating career long relationships. Mentors will host quarterly meetings with small groups of mentees to discuss topics including but not limited to AACT, NACCT, scholarly activities, job prospects,…

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Soliciting Ideas for the Fellow In Training Webinar

Dear AACT members, We are excited to open up submissions for the AACT Fellow In Training webinar which will be held October 4 2022 at 1pm EDT.  This is an opportunity brought to you by the AACT Trainee Section that is open to toxicology fellows…

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Question of the Day – Monday, February 7

Garcinia cambogia is an over the counter supplement marketed for weight loss. There is some concern of the possibility of serotonin toxicity in patients taking G. cambogia and on other serotonergic drugs. What is the proposed mechanism? Lopez A et al. reported a case of…

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February Section Webinar Recording Available

Why Substance Use is Trending on TikTok: Adolescent Addiction and Social Media Substance use is a major problem in the United States and threatens people of all ages. Addiction is the dreaded outcome with increasing health, societal, and economic consequences, including rising numbers of fatalities….

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AACT Offices to Close for the Holidays

Wishing you safe and healthy holidays this year. The AACT office will be closed starting Friday, December 24th and through January 2nd. A team member will return your message when the office reopens.

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NACCT 2021 After the Fact CE is Available

NACCT 2021 After the Fact CE is available. All NACCT and pre-symposia attendees who purchased CE, have access to all sessions through AACT’s online learning portal. Attendees have access to the courses with the same email address they used to access the 2021 NACCT virtual…

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AACT Members in the Military

AACT recognizes Veterans’ Day and celebrates its members. “My time in the US Navy Reserve was atypical, short, and impactful.  Having always wanted to serve and being deeply impacted by 9/11, my number was eventually called.  After several discussions with veterans (including Drs. Wills and…

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