SOCIETY for RISK ANALYSIS (SRA) STUDENT AWARD OPPORTUNITY - The Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) is pleased to offer a merit award to a student conducting graduate research in dose-response assessment at the Annual Meeting of their SRA Dose-Response Specialty Group (DRSG; http://www.sra.org/drsg). The research may be on any topic broadly related to dose-response assessment, including but not limited to laboratory investigation, methods development, comparative analyses, novel applications, studies on strengthening the role of dose-response assessment in risk assessment, uncertainty analysis, harmonization, dosimetry, genetics, and molecular biology. In addition to the peer recognition of the student’s scientific accomplishment, the award includes a registration fee waiver to the 2010 SRA Annual Meeting, an engraved plaque, and a $500 honorarium. The DRSG award winner will present his/her results and receive his/her award at the annual meeting. The award is merit based and competitive.

All abstracts must be submitted by June 4, 2010 for presentation at the 2010 SRA Annual Meeting, 5-8 December 2010, in Salt Lake City, Utah following normal SRA guidelines for abstract submission (visit ww.sra.org/events_2010_meeting.php for meeting dates, guidelines, and deadlines). A pdf file is available at http://www.sra.org/drsg/DRSG_Student_Award_2010.pdf, for further information, a link to examples of winners’ abstracts from previous years, and what must be completed by the abstract submission deadline.