The Mechanisms and Risk Assessment Specialty Section's Robert J. Rubin Student Travel Award supports one or more graduate student's participation in the SOT Annual Meeting. Recipient(s) are selected based on the scientific quality and application of mechanistic toxicology to risk assessment. The applicant must be a graduate student and a SOT member (pending status ok). Mechanisms Specialty Section membership not required. Applications for the award will be accepted for SOT presentations given up to one year after the student receives their doctoral degree. Selection of recipient(s) will be based on the scientific quality of the abstract, application of biochemical, pharmacological, and/or toxicological techniques to answer mechanistic toxicology questions or further advance the field of risk assessment. A cover letter that includes a statement of the applicant's research interests and how their current research advances the field of mechanistic toxicology is required. The submitted abstract for the 2025 SOT Annual Meeting must also be submitted. The student should be the primary author and contributor to the work described. Please visit the award's website or contact the Society of Toxicology for more information.