AAS/AASF Fall Courses Award
The AAS/AASF Fall Courses Award supports underrepresented surgeons by providing access to research training, academic career development, and networking at the AAS Fall Courses.
Funder: Association for Academic Surgery
Due Dates: July 3, 2026 (Applications due by 5:00 PM Pacific)
Funding Amounts: Complimentary registration for Fall Courses + $1,000 travel stipend (one-time award)
Summary: Supports underrepresented voices in surgery with travel and registration for the AAS Fall Courses, fostering academic growth and leadership.
Description
The AAS/AASF Fall Courses Award is designed to recognize and support residents, fellows, or faculty-level attendees who are underrepresented voices in surgery. The award provides recipients with the opportunity to attend the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fall Courses, which include sessions on research methods, academic career advancement, grant writing, and interactive networking with academic surgical leaders. The program aims to foster academic growth, leadership, and inclusivity within the surgical field.
