Summary
The Joint Graduate Program in Toxicology (JGPT) is an interdepartmental training program in mechanistic toxicology at Rutgers University. Founded in 1981, the JGPT has trained more than 200 doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows, and clinician scientists. Graduates of the JGPT have established distinguished careers in academia, industry, and government. The NIEHS T32 training grant is the driving force of the JGPT. This competitive renewal application requests funding for years 36-40 to support 8 predoctoral students and 3 postdoctoral fellows each year. The central mission of the JGPT is to