Perfusion Traveling Fellowship
Forecasted
Perfusion Traveling Fellowship supports perfusionists’ visits to other institutions to learn techniques, simulation approaches, and innovative technology to advance cardiothoracic patient care.
This grant was recently updated
The Perfusion Traveling Fellowship is now marked “Currently Closed” on the funder’s webpage.
Funder: Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for travel and living expenses during a visit of up to two weeks
Summary: Supports perfusionists visiting another institution to learn techniques, simulation approaches, and innovative technology for cardiothoracic patient care.
Key Information: Applicants must be board-certified perfusionists or the international equivalent, with a position supporting continued professional development.
Description
The Thoracic Surgery Foundation’s Perfusion Traveling Fellowship supports continuing education for perfusionists committed to expanding cardiovascular perfusion knowledge and education. It funds travel to another institution to learn unique techniques, explore simulation approaches, and identify opportunities to adapt innovative technology. The goal is to bring this learning back to the recipient’s home institution to advance care for cardiothoracic surgery patients.
The fellowship emphasizes professional growth beyond the applicant’s usual institutional setting. Successful applicants will demonstrate excellence in training, leadership, and achievement, and will have secured a position at an institution or group practice capable of supporting continued growth in cardiovascular perfusion education.
