Who we are and what we do

The American College of Toxicology brings together professional scientists from around the globe to advance applied toxicology. Our members represent the pharmaceutical and biotech industries, contract research organizations, regulatory agencies, academia, and consulting firms.

Our Mission

The American College of Toxicology is committed to educating, leading, and serving professionals in toxicology and related disciplines by promoting the exchange of information and perspectives on applied toxicology and safety assessment.

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2024 Award Nominations Open

Deadline is March 31, 2024

2024 Abstract Submission System Open

Deadline is June 1, 2024

Registration Is Open for Our 45th Annual Meeting!

The most-anticipated event of the year, the ACT Annual Meeting offers a welcoming and collegial atmosphere for new and returning attendees.

The 45th Annual Meeting will include the wide-ranging scientific program you expect from our in-person meeting. Explore the latest science through distinguished plenary lectures, the traditional poster reception, and exhibitor-hosted programs. Recognize outstanding scientists during the Awards Ceremony. Expand your network through professional and social events and activities, including the Welcome Reception and Closing Social, among other events!

Join the College

Be Part of ACT

Be a part of a powerful network of 1,000 professional toxicologists throughout the world who are dedicated to advancing science.

ACT provides educational, networking, and research opportunities to propel your career and growth—whether you’re a student or an early career toxicologist, have several years of experience, or are a seasoned professional. Join ACT
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Educational Offerings

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Courses

Drive your career forward through a wide range of training courses, from foundational to advanced levels of education.

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eLearning Seminars

Learn at your own pace through online toxicology seminars led by experts in the field.

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Webinars

Broaden your understanding of toxicology through quarterly webinars offered live and on demand.

News from the College

ACTalks

Read the latest on upcoming courses, webinars, and other activities on the ACTalks blog.

ToxChats Podcasts

Tune in to the ACT podcast, ToxChats, for cutting-edge news in toxicological research from around the globe.

ACTalks to Members

Engage with news and information on the College curated for the ACT membership.

Our Services

ACT Offerings for a Variety of Professional Needs

Thank You

2024 Corporate Members

ACT Corporate Members provide a sustained and important contribution to our success with their financial contributions, helping ACT pursue key strategic initiatives and deliver timely educational programs.

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