This grant supports pathology residents and new-in-practice fellows in developing leadership skills by funding their attendance at CAP leadership meetings and workshops.
Funder: College of American Pathologists Foundation
Due Dates: July 1, 2026 (New-in-practice fellows – ELA) | December 14, 2026 (Spring Cycle – pathology residents) | May 4, 2027 (Fall Cycle – pathology residents) | December 14, 2027 (General/Application Deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,200 for travel to CAP meetings (residents); up to $500 for ELA (fellows); registration fee coverage for ELA up to $400 (residents).
Summary: Supports pathology residents and new-in-practice fellows with funding to develop leadership skills through attendance at CAP leadership meetings and workshops.
This award, offered by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation, is designed to foster leadership development among pathology residents and new-in-practice fellows. It provides funding to attend key CAP leadership meetings—including the CAP Residents Forum, Pathologists Leadership Summit, and the Engaged Leadership Academy (ELA). The award aims to enhance recipients’ education and hands-on experience with current challenges in pathology, and to empower early-career pathologists to become effective leaders and advocates within their field.