
Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERT
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About me
Director, Laboratory Services at Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc. (IIVS)
Education

Institute of Biochemistry of the Romanian Academy
1998 - 2001Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biology
University of Bucharest
1997 - 1998Master's degree Molecular Biology
University of Bucharest
1992 - 1997Bachelor's degree Biochemistry
Aspen University
2008 - 2010Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration
Experience

Institute of Biochemistry of the Romanian Academy, Molecular Glycobiology Lab
Jan 1998 - Jan 2001Research Assistant
National Institute of Cancer Research, National Health Research Institutes
Jan 2001 - Jan 2005Visiting Research Fellow
Avon
Jan 2005 - Jan 2007Senior Research Scientist
Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc.
Jan 2007 - Jan 2019Manager, Scientific Services
Jan 2017 - Jan 2019Senior Toxicologist and Study Director
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017Toxicologist II and Study Director
Jan 2007 - Jan 2015

Institute for In Vitro Sciences, Inc.
Sept 2019 - nowDirector of Laboratory Services
Hartwick College
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021Adjunct ProfessorAdjunct 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, GreeceJan 2019
Fellow of Academy of Toxicological Sciences (ATS)
The Academy of Toxicological SciencesJan 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gertrude-Emilia Costin Ph.D., M.B.A., ATS, ERTTaylor & 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, ERTPoster 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, ERT3Rs 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, ERTFlorence 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, ERTBest 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
Languages
- roRomanian
- enEnglish
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