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AASLD Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Award
Organization
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
1001 N Fairfax St., 4th Fl.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone Number (703)299-9766
Emails aasld@aasld.org
education@aasld.org
membership@aasld.org
Level of Study Professional Development
Award Type Prize
Purpose To encourage the academic career of exceptional hepatology trainees.
Focus Health sciences; Medicine.
Qualifications Applicants must have been accepted to a U.S. ACGME approved transplant hepatology training program with a start date of July 1, 2024; is a current/accepted fellow in an ACGME approved GI/Transplant Hepatology combined program who will start their 3rd/final year of fellowship on July 1, 2024; be a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) at the time of award; application and maintain active membership for the duration of the award period; have a faculty mentor who is active in hepatology at the applicant’s transplant hepatology fellowship institution and who is an AASLD member in good standing; the institution/program where the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship will take place must: have a United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) or Canadian/Mexican equivalent approved liver transplant program, which must be in good standing and must perform at least ten liver transplantations per year; have a full-time faculty member or members capable of teaching a curriculum with a broad base of knowledge in transplant medicine and hepatology; provide training in living donor transplantation; applicants for this program may apply to another Foundation award program in the same award year.
Criteria Selection will be evaluated on: their background and professional potential of the applicant as an academic hematologist (presentations at meetings, publications, etc.);Candidate statement reflecting strong academic career plan including planned research focus and mentorship plan if known.
Funds $30,000
Duration Annual; up to 2 years.
Number of Awards Varies.
To Apply Applicants must be submit online nomination form; applications that do not meet the requirements, in content or format, will not be reviewed; the completed application, letters of support or commitment, and other documents as applicable must be combined in the order listed in the Required Documents section below and submitted as one flattened PDF document; name the PDF file; Cover Pages: Use page 6 of this document as your application’s cover page; Applicant’s CV: a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) including any publications, abstracts, or presentations; Mentor’s Biosketch: Limit five pages; Candidate’s Statement: Limit three pages; Hypothetical Specific Aims: Limit one page; Mentor Letter of Recommendation: One letter, limit one page; One additional Letter of Recommendation: Limit one page; Assemble your application package in the order listed in the required documents section: type responses where prompted and provide all signatures; include a header at the upper right corner of each page with your name (last name, first name) and award name; use half-inch margins. Do not use lettering smaller than 10 point; adhere to page limits and complete all sections.
Deadline March 19.
Contact Email: awards@aasld.org.
For more information http://www.aasld.org
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