Mission Statement

The GRAPH SIG welcomes EMGS members interested in the mechanistic and applied aspects of genotoxicity assessment, particularly matters that can inform risk assessment, regulatory decision-making, and public health.

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If you would like more information, you can reach out to us here: GRAPH SIG Contact Form

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Top Global Issues

• Quantitative interpretation of genetic toxicity dose-response data for risk assessment and regulatory decision-making. 
• New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to modernize risk assessment and inform safer decision-making while reducing the use of animals in toxicity testing. 
• The changing landscape of chemical exposures and health effects as a result of climate change. 
• Incorporating the assessment of effects of intersecting factors (e.g., sex/gender, ethnicity, age, health/income inequality, etc.) into regulatory risk assessments.

SIG Membership

Any EMGS member may join the SIG, serve in a leadership role (SIG Chair/Co-Chair, SIG Representative to Program Committee, Student and Early Career Investigator Co-Chair (SECI), and have voting privileges. Any EMGS Annual Meeting attendees who are not EMGS members and/or SIG members are welcome to attend the SIG meeting at the Annual Meeting. EMGS members may join or leave the SIG at any time, are encouraged to check on their membership status on the EMGS website and can ask SIG leadership to update their membership status as necessary. EMGS members may belong to as many SIGs as they choose, and SIG memberships are free of charge. 

SIG Leadership

Leadership roles in this SIG include a Chair, Co-Chair (optional), Student and Early Career Investigator (SECI) Co-Chair, and a Representative to the Program Committee. Starting in February 2020, the responsibilities for these roles and the timelines and procedures for nominations and elections has been standardized across all EMGS SIGs. 

SIG Files

EMGS Strategic Plan | 2024 Top Global Issues