ASA Foundation Fellowship Research Awards
Forecasted
The ASA Foundation Fellowship Research Awards support early-career surgeons in surgical research and teaching, fostering future academic leaders through mentorship and institutional backing.
Funder: American Surgical Association Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $75,000 per year, renewable for a second year; no indirect costs; salary supplementation by institution allowed.
Summary: Supports early-career surgeons in academic research and teaching to foster future leaders in surgery through mentorship and institutional support.
Description
The ASA Foundation Fellowship Research Awards are intended to support and encourage promising young surgeons pursuing academic careers in surgical research and teaching. The program provides early-career surgeons with dedicated funding and protected time for research, with the expectation that recipients will transition to faculty roles within their sponsoring institutions’ departments of surgery. The fellowship emphasizes mentorship, institutional backing, and the development of future surgical investigators and educators.
