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The Toxicology Residency program in the Department
allows the participant to be thoroughly trained in clinical and
diagnostic toxicology with a sound foundation for understanding the
biochemical bases of chemically induced disease. Specialties such as
Biochemical Toxicology, Analytical Toxicology, and Risk Assessment are
also options for interested students. The program affords eligibility
toward the candidacy for certification by the American Board of
Veterinary Toxicology and the American Board of Toxicologists. This
program prepares residents for careers as toxicologists in
academia, industry, government or public service, or private
consultative practice. Opportunities are provided in the training
program to develop multi-disciplinary skills in investigative planning,
research, teaching, analytical toxicology, and problem solving in
clinical diagnosis. The Toxicology faculty makes appointments are made on a year-by-year basis with
the usual length of study to complete the residency training being three
years.
For more information contact:
Toxicology Residency Director
Comparative Toxicology Laboratories
1800 Denison Avenue
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506-5606
785.532.4334
oehme@vet.k-state.edu
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