AAS supports early-career surgeons to join the RACS Younger Fellows Committee Leadership Exchange, fostering research and leadership collaboration in academic surgery.
Funder: Association for Academic Surgery
Due Dates: Not specified (applications currently open; for 2027 exchange)
Funding Amounts: Travel support for participation in RACS Younger Fellows Committee activities in 2027; amount and coverage not specified; travel not guaranteed.
Summary: Supports AAS members to attend RACS Younger Fellows Committee meetings in 2027, fostering international collaboration and leadership among emerging surgical leaders.
Key Information: Terms and travel support are subject to change; travel may not be guaranteed even after selection.
This opportunity, coordinated by the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) in partnership with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Younger Fellows Committee, is an international leadership and academic exchange for early-career surgeons. The program aims to foster the exchange of ideas and expertise in surgical practice, research, education, and policy between AAS members and their Australasian counterparts. The selected participant will engage in RACS Younger Fellows Committee meetings and activities in 2027, promoting leadership development, global collaboration, and the sharing of best practices among emerging surgical leaders.