| Organization |
Association for Academic Surgery
11300 W Olympic Blvd., Ste. 600
Los Angeles, CA 90064
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| Phone Number |
(310)437-1606 |
| Emails |
admin@aasurg.org
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| Level of Study |
Professional Development
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| Award Type |
Fellowship
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| Purpose |
To provide an resident or fellow who has completed at least two years of postgraduate training in a surgical discipline the opportunity to spend one year in a full-time research position with an AAS member. |
| Focus |
Medical research; Surgery. |
| Qualifications |
Applicants must be residents or fellows who are currently enrolled in an accredited training program and have completed at least two years of postgraduate training in a surgical discipline; must be a candidate member or an active member of the AAS; (applicants with AAS membership applications in process are also eligible); must be at least one mentor who is an active or senior member of the AAS. |
| Criteria |
Selection will be based on committee criteria. |
| Funds |
$20,000
|
| Duration |
Annual. |
| Number of Awards |
Varies. |
| To Apply |
Applications must be submitted online; general information; project information; supporting documents; cover letter (limit: 1 page); curriculum vitae or nih-style bio sketch (limit: 5 pages); lay summary of project (limit: 200-300 words); comprehensive research plan (limit: 5 pages) single-spaced, arial 11pt, 1″; budget (limit: 1 page); letter from sponsoring research mentor (limit: 2 pages); letter of support from the chair of your department (limit: 2 pages); research mentor's nih-style bio sketch (limit: 5 pages). |
| Deadline |
August 1. |
| For more information |
http://www.aasurg.org |