Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT

Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Laboratory Services at Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc. (IIVS)

  • Education

    • Institute of Biochemistry of the Romanian Academy

      1998 - 2001
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biology
    • University of Bucharest

      1997 - 1998
      Master's degree Molecular Biology
    • University of Bucharest

      1992 - 1997
      Bachelor's degree Biochemistry
    • Aspen University

      2008 - 2010
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration
  • Experience

    • Institute of Biochemistry of the Romanian Academy, Molecular Glycobiology Lab

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2001
      Research Assistant
    • National Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2005
      Visiting Research Fellow
    • Avon

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Senior Research Scientist
    • Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc.

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2019
      • Manager, Scientific Services

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      • Senior Toxicologist and Study Director

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      • Toxicologist II and Study Director

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2015
    • Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc.

      Sept 2019 - now
      Director of Laboratory Services
    • Hartwick College

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
      Adjunct Professor

      Adjunct Professor at the Translational Biomedical Research Management Masters Program (TBRM) - Course Director: Project Management in Clinical Trials (TBRM 508)

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • European Registered Toxicologist (ERT)

      Hellenic Register of Toxicology, Greece
      Jan 2019
    • Fellow of Academy of Toxicological Sciences (ATS)

      The Academy of Toxicological Sciences
      Jan 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
      Taylor & Francis Outstanding Paper in Dermal Toxicology Published in the Cutaneous & Ocular Toxicology in 2019 Taylor & Francis 2019 Taylor & Francis Prize for the Outstanding Paper in Dermal Toxicology Published in the Cutaneous & Ocular Toxicology in 2019 to the manuscript by:Jessica C. Graham, Nathan Wilt, Gertrude-Emilia Costin, Caren Villano, Jackie Bader, Lindsay Krawiec, Elizabeth Sly and Janet Gould and entitled “Evaluation of a tiered in vitro testing strategy for assessing the ocular and dermal irritation/corrosion potential of pharmaceutical compounds for worker safety”, Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology 37 (4):… Show more Taylor & Francis Prize for the Outstanding Paper in Dermal Toxicology Published in the Cutaneous & Ocular Toxicology in 2019 to the manuscript by:Jessica C. Graham, Nathan Wilt, Gertrude-Emilia Costin, Caren Villano, Jackie Bader, Lindsay Krawiec, Elizabeth Sly and Janet Gould and entitled “Evaluation of a tiered in vitro testing strategy for assessing the ocular and dermal irritation/corrosion potential of pharmaceutical compounds for worker safety”, Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology 37 (4): 380-390. Prize presented during the Society of Toxicology Meeting, Dermal Toxicology Specialty Section (DTSS) meeting. Show less
    • Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
      Poster award of the Japanese Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments Japanese Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments 2017 The poster award of the Japanese Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments (10th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences) for the poster entitled “Introducing the 3Rs Concepts into Pre-college Classrooms” by N. Green, G.-E. Costin, A. Miller, S. Leary and K. Lewis.
    • Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
      3Rs Innovation Award Bristol-Myers Squibb 2014 3Rs Innovation Award for the application entitled “Conversion from In Vivo to a Tiered In Vitro Method for Assessment of Skin Irritation for BMS Molecules” submitted by: Caren Villano and Janet Gould (R&D EHS, Bristol-Myers Squibb), Christina Risatti (Early Phase Chemical Development, Bristol-Myers Squibb) and Non BMS contributors: Neil Foglio (Rutgers); Nathan Wilt and Gertrude-Emilia Costin (Institute for In Vitro Sciences); Andrew Grant Robertson (Charles River Laboratories).
    • Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
      Florence R. Sabin Educational Achievement Award Pearson's Higher Education Jun 2010 Florence R. Sabin Educational Achievement Award presented by Pearson’s Higher Education – June 26th, Denver, CO, USA (2010).
    • Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
      Best poster presented at the 1st International Meeting of the Romanian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (RSBMB) Romanian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Sep 1998 The prize for the best poster presented at the 1st International Meeting of the Romanian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (RSBMB) – September 24th-26th, 1998, Bucharest, Romania