TSF Resident Research Fellowship
The TSF Resident Research Fellowship funds mentored research for surgical residents to advance science in cardiothoracic surgery, supported by the Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education.
Funder: Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education
Due Dates: September 15, 2026: Application Deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $60,000 per year for up to two years; direct costs only, no indirects.
Summary: Supports surgical trainees in developing research skills and advancing cardiothoracic surgery through mentored research experiences.
Description
This fellowship supports general surgery or cardiothoracic surgery residents seeking to develop investigational skills in cardiothoracic surgery. The program emphasizes the applicant’s prior accomplishments, the quality of the proposed educational experience, and the research environment, with particular focus on strong mentorship and supervisory involvement. The primary goal is to foster research training that advances the field of cardiothoracic surgery, encouraging applicants to clearly demonstrate the significance and potential impact of their proposed research and educational effort.
