Graduate Center for Toxicology

Welcome to the Web site for the Graduate Center for Toxicology (GCT) at the University of Kentucky. The GCT, established as a degree-granting program in 1969, has graduated approximately 140 students with a Ph.D. in Toxicology who have gone on to productive careers in academia, government and industry. The Ph.D. program in Toxicology ranked in the top quartile in the National Research Council survey of doctoral programs in Toxicology and is also supported by an Environmental Toxicology Training Grant funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS). The following pages describe the research, teaching and training programs of the GCT.