Eugene H. Blackstone Resident Surgical Investigator in AI and Data Science
This grant funds cardiothoracic surgery residents to conduct AI and data science research under Dr. Eugene Blackstone’s mentorship, advancing innovation in surgical science.
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Funder: American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 (11:59pm Eastern) | December 2, 2026
Funding Amounts: $40,000 per award for up to 2 years; 2nd year contingent on progress report.
Summary: Supports cardiothoracic surgery residents conducting research in AI, machine learning, and data science with mentorship from Dr. Eugene Blackstone.
Description
This funding opportunity is designed for cardiothoracic surgery residents interested in advancing the specialty through research in artificial intelligence, data science, machine learning, or statistics. Awardees will receive mentorship from Dr. Eugene Blackstone and primarily conduct research at their home institution, with opportunities for remote collaboration and occasional travel to the Cleveland Clinic. The program aims to foster innovation and leadership in surgical research by equipping residents with advanced analytical skills and dedicated research time.
