Department of Health Toxicology, formerly known as Department of Toxicology, was founded in November 1961. The toxicology department offered Master degree programs in 1989 and Doctoral degree programs in 2003, and became key discipline and key lab of Jilin Province in 2002. There are 6 faculties in the department, including 2 professors, 3 associated professors and 1 lecture. The main research fields in the toxicology department are environmental toxicology and safety evaluation; stem cell-based regenerative medicine. The main course taught in the department is health toxicology in Chinese or bilingual language (Chinese and English). Founding sources in the department in latest 5 years come from National Natural Science Foundation of China, and Provincial and ministerial projects, with total amount of 4.72 million Chinese yuan. The Toxicology department produced over 125 publications, including 40 SCI papers. The discipline of Toxicology has entered into top 1 percent of essential science indicators global ranking.