Benedikt Warth, Professor at the Institute of Food Chemistry and Toxicology at the University of Vienna, has been selected by the American Chemical Society as the recipient of the Chemical Research in Toxicology Young Investigator Award. The award will be presented as part of the program of the ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology at the ACS Fall National Meeting in Washington, D.C., on August 18, 2025. Benedikt Warth will lead a half-day conference session featuring his own lecture as well as presentations by invited speakers of his choice.
The award committee honors Benedikt Warth for his outstanding contributions to research at the interface of chemistry and toxicology in the area of metabolomics, particularly involving developing original methods and realizing impactful applications. His work is recognized for its scientific excellence, high productivity, and relevance to environmental and human health.
Since 2022, Benedikt Warth has held a professorship for Food Chemistry and Exposome Research at the University of Vienna. He serves as coordinator of Exposome Austria, the Austrian hub of the ESFRI research infrastructure EIRENE.
