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STP CE Course on Environmental Impacts on Neurological Conditions Approved for RACE Credits

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 9 days ago
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STP Virtual CE: Environmental Impacts on Neuro Conditions – September 11, 12:00 Noon–3:45 PM EDT STP Virtual Continuing Education Course 💻 This program has been approved for 2.50 hours of continuing education credits in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval. Environmental Impacts on Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Conditions Friday, September 11, 2026 |12:00 Noon–3:45 PM EDT Register Co-Chairs : Debra Tokarz, DVM, PhD, DACVP, Genentech; and Ramesh Kovi, BVSc & AH, MVSc, PhD, DACVP, DABT, FIATP, Alnylam ...
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Call for Cases for the 2027 Annual Symposium Mystery Slide Session

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 14 days ago
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The case studies may be sent to Dr. Emily King no later than September 15, 2026. Call for Case Studies for the 2027 STP Annual Symposium Mystery Slide Session Drs. Emily King, Mee Ja Sula, and Victoria Laast, Co-chairs of the 2027 Annual Symposium Mystery Slide Session, invite STP members to submit interesting toxicologic and comparative pathology oncology cases from rodent and non-rodent species for consideration in the session. Selected case presenters will be allotted 15-20 minutes to review the relevant pathologic findings, discuss case workup, comment on pathogeneses, and field questions ...
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STP Virtual Modular Course: Digestive System Pathology

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 07-13-2026
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October 12–28, 2026 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM EDT on Mondays & Wednesdays STP Virtual Modular Education Course 💻 Register Today! A discounted group rate is available for registrations of three or more individuals from the same company. ...
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Call for Cases for the 2027 Annual Symposium Session on ICH S1B(R1)

By Tierre Miller posted 06-30-2026
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The case studies may be sent to Dr. Arun Pandiri no later than July 15, 2026. Call for Case Studies for the 2027 STP Annual Symposium Session: ICH S1B(R1) WoE Approaches for Carcinogenicity Assessment: Lack of Translational Relevance of Rat Mode of Action Drs. Thomas Nolte and Arun Pandiri, co-chairs of Session 4 for the 2027 Annual Symposium in Denver, Colorado, June 27–30, would like to request case study presentations (15 minutes) for the session tentatively titled “Carcinogenicity Assessment Tool Box: It’s Not Just About Rodent Studies Anymore.” The symposium theme is “The Pathology of Neoplasia ...
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STP 45th Annual Symposium — Skip the Lines and Register Online

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 05-29-2026
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Register in advance and spend less time in line in San Diego! Skip the Lines & Register Online for the STP 45th Annual Symposium in San Diego Are you thinking about joining us for the STP 45th Annual Symposium in San Diego, California but have not yet registered? Online registration remains open and is encouraged to help you avoid onsite registration lines. The 2026 Scientific Program Planning Committee has organized an outstanding week of sessions focused on translational research, integrated assessments, and applications of new approach methods (NAMs) in cardiovascular ...
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STP Million Dollar Campaign ~ Library of Toxicologic Pathology and Non-Clinical Safety Science ~ Prize Drawing🏆

By Tierre Miller posted 05-29-2026
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🎁Donate to the STP Million Dollar Campaign between June 1 and June 23 for a chance to win a prize.🏆 Donate to Enter Scan QR Code STP Million Dollar Campaign Library of Toxicologic Pathology and Non-Clinical Safety Science 🏆 Prize Drawing 🏆 Donate to the STP Million Dollar Campaign between June 1 and June 23 for a chance to win a prize. Prize Drawing Details Eligibility: All individuals who donate to the STP Million Dollar Campaign between June 1 and ...
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SRPC/INHAND GESC Survey: Evaluation Practices and Regulatory Considerations in 2-Year Rodent Bioassays

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 05-14-2026
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Please complete the survey by June 1. SRPC/INHAND GESC Survey: Evaluation Practices and Regulatory Considerations in 2-Year Rodent Bioassays The International Harmonization of Nomenclature and Diagnostic Criteria—Global Editorial & Steering Committee (INHAND-GESC), through the auspices of the Scientific & Regulatory Policy Committee (SRPC), is conducting this survey to gather information from pathologists involved in the evaluation of 2-year rodent bioassays for pharmaceutical or chemical registration. The survey aims to understand current practices in histopathology evaluation, ...
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OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING: ARE YOU THE NEXT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY?

By Tierre Miller posted 05-04-2026
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Applications should be submitted by Friday, July 3 at 1:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time). OPPORTUNITY IS KNOCKING: ARE YOU THE NEXT EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF TOXICOLOGIC PATHOLOGY ? Toxicologic Pathology , the official journal of the Society of Toxicologic Pathology (STP), European Society of Toxicologic Pathology (ESTP), and the British Society of Toxicological Pathologists (BSTP), is currently welcoming applications for Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of Toxicologic Pathology . The current editor concludes his second 3-year term on December 31, 2026. To ensure a smooth transition, the Societies seek to appoint ...
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Planned STP Response to EMA Draft Qualification Opinion on VGCs

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 04-27-2026
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The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recently issued a draft qualification opinion for a method to replace concurrent control groups with virtual control groups The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recently issued a draft qualification opinion for a method to replace concurrent control groups with virtual control groups in dose-range finding non-GLP repeat-dose toxicology studies in the rat. Information and links to this draft, entitled “Draft Qualification opinion for Virtual Control ...
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Great News 📢 STP 45th Annual Symposium Approved for 15.50 CE Credits

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 04-16-2026
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🎓 Earn up to 15.50 CE Credits at the STP Symposium 🎓 🎓 Earn up to 15.50 CE Credits at the STP Symposium 🎓 Now RACE Approved for Veterinary Professionals With just two weeks remaining to register at the Early Bird rate for the STP 45th Annual Symposium—The Pulse of Progress: Advancing Knowledge on Cardiovascular Toxicity —we’re excited to share that five scientific sessions have been approved for 13.50 Continuing Education (CE) credits by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB). In addition to the core scientific ...
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STP 2026 Election Ballot Results — Congratulations to the newly elected STP Officers

By April Brewer(she/her/hers) posted 04-02-2026
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The STP membership and Executive Committee extends its thanks to all candidates on the 2026 ballot and congratulations to the newly elected officers who will begin their terms on the Executive Committee in June 2026. STP 2026 Election Results Deepa Bandi Rao, BVSc, MS, PhD, DABT, DACVP, FIATP Rebecca Kohnken, DVM, PhD, DACVP The STP membership and Executive Committee extends its thanks to all candidates on the 2026 ballot and congratulations to the newly elected officers who will begin their terms on the Executive Committee ...
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STP 45th Annual Symposium: Call for Abstracts & Student Award Applications – Due March 30

By Tierre Miller posted 02-10-2026
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All meeting attendees are encouraged to submit a poster for the meeting. Submit Your STP Abstracts and Student Award Applications by March 30, 2026 We cordially invite you to join us for the STP 45th Annual Symposium: The Pulse of Progress: Advancing Knowledge on Cardiovascular Toxicity , from June 21–24, 2026 , at the Paradise Point Resort & Spa in San Diego, California . This year’s symposium is designed to foster cross-disciplinary learning and forward-thinking dialogue through a high-impact scientific program with broad relevance. Attendees will also benefit from opportunities ...
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Call for CE Course Proposals for Live and Virtual Offerings in 2027 - Due April 8

By Tierre Miller posted 01-28-2026
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The Continuing Education Subcommittee is seeking nominations for STP CE courses for 2027 and beyond. Call for CE Course Proposals for live and virtual offerings in 2027 The Continuing Education Subcommittee is seeking nominations for STP CE courses for 2027 and beyond . If you have an idea for an engaging and relevant CE course—whether for the Annual Symposium or a virtual offering—we encourage you to share it with us. Please note that it is the CE Subcommittee’s intent to offer one live CE course at the STP Annual Symposium and up to three virtual CE courses separate from the ...
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Join Us for the STP 45th Annual Symposium — San Diego, June 21–24, 2026

By Tierre Miller posted 01-12-2026
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I am pleased to invite you to the STP 45th Annual Symposium: The Pulse of Progress: Advancing Knowledge on Cardiovascular Toxicity, taking place June 21–24, 2026, at the Paradise Point in San Diego, California. Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to invite you to the STP 45th Annual Symposium: The Pulse of Progress: Advancing Knowledge on Cardiovascular Toxicity , taking place June 21–24, 2026 , at Paradise Point in San Diego, California . This year’s symposium is designed to foster cross-disciplinary learning and forward-thinking dialogue through a high-impact scientific program with broad relevance. ...
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Call for STP Member Volunteers to Serve on an STP Committee — Volunteer by January 31

By Tierre Miller posted 01-06-2026
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STP is now recruiting new member volunteers to serve on its committees and working groups beginning in June 2026. This new year, make a resolution to volunteer to serve on an STP committee*. Complete and submit the online form by January 31. Greetings! STP is now recruiting new member volunteers to serve on its committees and working groups. No experience is required for most of our standing committees; we only ask that you can commit time and energy for meetings and committee activities. Participation is key to the success of our diverse and impactful committees and our Society as a whole. ...
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STP 2026 Virtual Trainee Mixer — Making the Most of Attending the STP 45th Annual Symposium

By Tierre Miller posted 01-05-2026
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7:00 PM–8:00 PM EST | Calling all trainees, veterinary students, and graduate students interested in toxicologic pathology! Society of Toxicologic Pathology 2026 Virtual Trainee Mixer Making the Most of Attending the STP 45th Annual Symposium Wednesday, February 11, 2026: 7:00 PM–8:00 PM EST Register online by Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Calling all trainees, veterinary students, and graduate students interested in toxicologic pathology! Join us for a panel discussion and Q & A session hosted by the Career Development and Outreach Committee to learn ...
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Season of Giving 🎁

By Tierre Miller posted 11-26-2025
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A day to support the institutions that make a real difference in your life! A day to support the institutions that make a real difference in your life! Please consider participating in the  “Focused on the Future 2025 – The STP Million Dollar Campaign.”  and making a tax-deductible one-time or recurring (monthly, quarterly, or annual) donation to the Society of Toxicologic Pathology … YOUR Society. Two minutes turns our mission, and  your  membership, into a movement—one building a meaningful future all of us can be proud of. Please give generously—and THANK YOU for being a proud participant ...
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Call for Speakers for the 2026 STP Satellite Symposium

By Tierre Miller posted 11-25-2025
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We're looking for speakers for the 2026 STP Satellite Symposium on Sunday, June 21st in San Diego, CA. Call for Speakers for the 2026 STP Satellite Symposium We're looking for speakers for the 2026 STP Satellite Symposium on Sunday, June 21st in San Diego, CA. If you have a challenging case or case series that you would like to share at the STP annual meeting please contact Erin Quist or Katie Heinz-Taheny by December 15th. Timeslots are generally 15-20 minutes, but more time is available if requested. Please note that speakers are also expected to participate in practice sessions in March/April ...
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The Daniel Morton and Laura Dill Morton Scholarship Award (2026)

By Tierre Miller posted 11-11-2025
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Apply by December 1 for The Daniel Morton and Laura Dill Morton Scholarship Award. The Daniel Morton and Laura Dill Morton Scholarship Award (2026) The Daniel Morton and Laura Dill Morton Scholarship Application Deadline: December 1, 2025 The Daniel Morton and Laura Dill Morton Scholarship was established in 2016 to provide an award annually to an outstanding student/trainee with an interest in toxicologic pathology. Students with a DVM or equivalent degree enrolled in a full-time graduate or residency program who demonstrate commitment to toxicologic pathology and high potential for a ...
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ESTP Pathology 2.0 Committee - Survey Genetically Engineered Mice

By Tierre Miller posted 11-06-2025
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On behalf of the Humanized Mouse Model Working Group of the ESTP Pathology 2.0 Committee, we invite you to participate in a survey aimed at pathologists working with humanized mice and genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs). Dear colleagues, On behalf of the Humanized Mouse Model Working Group of the ESTP Pathology 2.0 Committee , we would like to invite you to participate in a survey aimed at pathologists working with humanized mice and genetically engineered mouse models (GEMMs) . The purpose of this survey is to gather insights into current practices in animal model ...
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