Robert L. Replogle Traveling Fellowship Award
Supports early-career congenital heart surgeons and residents to travel and learn new surgical techniques, fostering innovation and collaboration in congenital heart surgery.
Funder: Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for up to four weeks of travel; funds distributed in two installments (75% at award, 25% after final report).
Summary: Supports early-career congenital heart surgeons and residents to travel and learn new surgical techniques, fostering innovation and collaboration in congenital heart surgery.
Description
This fellowship supports the continuing education and professional development of early-career congenital heart surgeons and residents. The award is specifically designed to enable recipients to travel to another institution to learn novel surgical techniques, adopt innovative technologies, and build collaborations that will advance congenital heart surgery at their home institution. The program emphasizes excellence in training and academic achievement and aims to accelerate the progress of congenital heart surgery through knowledge exchange.
