The Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship supports early-career cardiothoracic surgeons globally in advanced clinical and research training at top North American institutions.
Funder: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Application deadline) | July 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Two awards of $50,000 each for six months of advanced training; one cardiac and one thoracic fellow selected annually.
Summary: Supports early-career cardiothoracic surgeons from outside North America for advanced study and training within North America to foster international collaboration and professional growth.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; dates and details may shift. Preference is given to applicants with no prior North American training.
The Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship, established by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery Foundation, is designed to broaden the clinical and research experience of promising young academic cardiothoracic surgeons from outside North America. The fellowship provides a six-month immersive training opportunity at leading North American institutions, aiming to enhance recipients' expertise, foster international collaboration, and support their development as future leaders in thoracic and cardiac surgery. Each year, one cardiac and one thoracic fellow are selected for this prestigious award.