The purpose of the Colgate-Palmolive Award for Student Research Training in Alternative Methods is to enhance graduate student research training using in vitro methods or alternative techniques to replace the use of animals in toxicological research. The training may include but is not limited to use of in vitro, computer modeling, and structure-activity relationships. Applicants must be enrolled in PhD or MS study in the discipline of toxicology. They must be a student member or pending student member of the Society at application deadline. Proposed training must involve in vitro alternative techniques to replace the use of animals in toxicological research. Application must clearly explain how this training relates to the goal of the award program. A two-page Research Plan, Proposal, and Budget, including justification of the work relative to the goals of the award program must be submitted. A letter of support from research advisor/mentor and a letter of support from the director of the hosting laboratory or documentation of the content of the workshop, symposium, or continuing education program must also be submitted. In the latter case, the research mentor letter should address the itinerary and goals of the activity. Please visit the award's website for more information.