AACAP Educational Outreach Program for Pediatric Residents
Forecasted
The AACAP Educational Outreach Program for Pediatric Residents offers mentorship and immersive exposure to research and science in child and adolescent psychiatry at the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Funder: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,200 stipend per awardee to offset travel/lodging for AACAP Annual Meeting; two awards annually
Summary: Provides pediatric residents with mentorship and immersive exposure to child and adolescent psychiatry at the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Highly competitive; only two residents selected each year.
Description
This program offers pediatric residents a unique opportunity for an immersive introduction to child and adolescent psychiatry through participation in the AACAP Annual Meeting. Selected residents are matched with mentors, attend specialized academic and networking sessions, and engage in professional development activities designed to foster connections with experienced child and adolescent psychiatrists. The experience aims to broaden understanding of the field and support career development for future leaders in pediatric and adolescent mental health.
