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American Association for Thoracic Surgery Member for a Day Program
Deadline: January 9, 2015 at 11:59pm The AATS Member for a Day Program will provide an opportunity for North American medical students, general surgery residents, and up to third year integrated cardiothoracic surgery residents (I-6) to accompany an AATS Member Mentor, along with a resident member of the Thoracic Surgery Residents Association (TSRA) during portions of the 2015 AATS Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA from April 25th – 29th. The program is designed to offer insight into the cardiothoracic surgery specialty and to provide an opportunity to network and build relationships within the cardiothoracic su...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 28, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Source Type: funding

American College of Surgeons and Society of Thoracic Surgeons Health Policy Scholarship
The American College of Surgeons and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons are offering an annual scholarship to subsidize attendance and participation in the Executive Leadership Program in Health Policy and Management at Brandeis University. The course takes place May 31–June 6, 2015. The award is in the amount of $8,000, to be used toward the cost of tuition, travel, housing, and subsistence during the period of the course. General policies covering the granting of the scholarship are: • The award is open to surgeons who are members in good standing of both the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and T...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American College of Surgeons/Society of Thoracic Surgeons Source Type: funding

Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education Awards
The deadline for 2015 TSFRE Awards is October 15, 2014. 1. TSFRE Research Grant Operational support of original research efforts by cardiothoracic surgeons who have completed their formal training, and who are seeking initial support and recognition for their research program. Awards of up to $40,000 per year for up to two years are granted to support the work of an early-career cardiothoracic surgeon (within five years of first faculty appointment). 2. Nina Starr Braunwald Research Grant Operational support of original research efforts by women cardiac surgeons who have completed their formal training...
Source: ScanGrants feed - October 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Fellowship for Advanced Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Training
Sponsored by Olympus America Fellowship Goal: To provide young cardiothoracic surgeons with an opportunity for advanced clinical training in EBUS. The AATS Graham Foundation Fellowship for Advanced EBUS Training Program provides an educational experience for young thoracic surgeons from North America to spend a focused period of between one month and four months’ time studying clinical techniques at a host institution proficient in EBUS. Eligibility To be eligible for an award, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements: • A candidate should have completed his/her formal tra...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Ethicon Fellowship for Advanced Thoracic Minimally Invasive Surgery
Fellowship Goal: To provide cardiothoracic surgeons with an opportunity to enhance their thoracic minimally invasive surgical techniques at a host center The AATS Graham Foundation Ethicon Fellowship for Advanced Thoracic MIS provides an educational experience for young thoracic surgeons from the United States to spend a focused period of between three months and one-years’ time studying clinical techniques at a host institution proficient in MIS. The program is primarily geared to provide an opportunity to obtain expertise in advanced treatments of minimally invasive surgery, such as lung resection surgery....
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

American College of Cardiology Young Investigator Awards Competition
The Young Investigator Awards competition encourages and recognizes young scientific investigators of promise, upon whom progress in the field of cardiology is dependent. The submission deadline is September 15, 2014. Enter your submission today and plan to attend the YIA sessions at ACC.15 for cutting-edge presentations in each of the following categories: 1. Clinical Investigations, Congenital Heart Disease and Cardiac Surgery 2. Physiology, Pharmacology and Pathology 3. ACCF/Herman K. Gold Young Investigator Awards in Molecular and Cellular Cardiology 4. Cardiovascular Health Outcomes and Population...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 6, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American College of Cardiology Source Type: funding

American College of Surgeons Co-Sponsored K08/K23 NIH Supplement Awards
The American College of Surgeons has announced a program that will provide supplemental funding to individuals who receive a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award (K08/K23). This award is directed at surgeon-scientists working in the early stages of their research careers. The award requires cosponsorship with an approved surgical society of a three-, four- or five-year period of supervised research experience that may integrate didactic studies with laboratory or clinically based research. This award program will help to facilitate the career development...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 7, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American College of Surgeons Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Research Seed Money for Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia With Misalignment of Pulmonary Veins (ACDMPV)
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), With Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia Association and The David Ashwell Foundation, Announces Research Seed Money for Two Grants (up to $93,500/grant) for Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia with Misalignment of Pulmonary Veins (ACDMPV) Abstract Submission Deadline: July 10th, 2014 NORD, with funding raised in coordination with the Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia Association and The David Ashwell Foundation, is accepting applications for a two-year grant, for a total of $93,500, to conduct a scientific and/or clinical research study related to A...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 24, 2014 Category: Research Authors: National Organization for Rare Disorders/Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia Association/David Ashwell Foundation Source Type: funding

Edwards Lifesciences Advanced Treatments of Valve Disease Fellowship
Deadline: November 1, 2014, 11:59PM EST Fellowship Goal To provide cardiothoracic surgeons with an opportunity to enhance their clinical techniques in valve disease at a secondary center. Program Overview The Edwards Lifesciences Advanced Treatments of Valve Disease Fellowship provides an educational experience for a young cardiothoracic surgeon to spend a period of three months (minimum) to one-year studying clinical techniques at a secondary institution with a focus on enhancing expertise in advanced treatments of valve disease. A $25,000 award will be provided to a successful applicant to help defra...
Source: ScanGrants feed - April 3, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

CHEST Foundation 2014 Grants and Awards Program
Each year, The CHEST Foundation offers CHEST members grants for clinical and translational research, leadership, and volunteer community service. Nearly 800 recipients worldwide have received more than $9 million to support and recognize outstanding work in chest medicine. Application deadline: May 31 For more information, contact: Dr. Sydney Parker, Director, Grants and Awards Phone: 224/521-9528 sparker@chestnet.org Distinguished Scholar in Thrombosis Grant GlaxoSmithKline Distinguished Scholar in Thrombosis $150,000 awarded over 3 years Application Deadline: May 31 The Distinguis...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 17, 2014 Category: Research Authors: CHEST Foundation Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Intuitive Surgical Robotics Fellowship
Fellowship Goal To enable general thoracic surgeons an advanced training opportunity in Robotic surgery. Program Overview The AATS Graham Foundation Intuitive Surgical Robotics Fellowship provides an advanced educational experience for 8 North American general thoracic Fellows and their attending surgeons to spend a two-day period at Intuitive Surgical’s Atlanta, GA facility to experience an advanced training course on Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci System. Successful applicants will receive a mixture of didactic and hands-on lectures to maximize the value of the Fellowship. The Fellowship i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship 2015-2016
Deadline: July 1, 2014, 11:59PM EST The Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship was established in 1951 by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery for the purpose of supporting study within North America by promising young academic cardiothoracic surgeons from outside the region to broaden their overall training and increase international contacts. Since the inception of the Graham Fellowship, 60 individuals from 30 countries have completed the Fellowship. The Fellowship is funded and administered through the AATS Graham Foundation, and provides a stipend of $75,000 US to support studies at a prim...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Third Alton Ochsner Research Scholarship
Deadline: July 1, 2014, 11:59PM EST The American Association for Thoracic Surgery announces the Third Alton Ochsner Research Scholarship to provide an opportunity for research, training and experience for North American surgeons committed to pursuing an academic career in cardiothoracic surgery. The scholarship will be funded by the AATS Graham Foundation and administered by the Association. The research program must be undertaken within the first three years after completion of an approved cardiothoracic residency. Applications for the scholarship must be submitted during the candidate's first two years i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - March 11, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Source Type: funding

American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation F. Griffith Pearson Fellowship
Deadline: January 31, 2014, 11:59PM EST Fellowship Goal To enable North American surgeons who have recently completed their residency the opportunity for continued development of their general thoracic surgical proficiency. Program Overview The AATS Graham Foundation F. Griffith Pearson Fellowship provides an educational experience for North American General Thoracic surgeons who have recently completed their residency or fellowship to spend a focused period of four (4) to six (6) weeks time studying clinical techniques at a secondary institution in North America. The fellowship is funded and admin...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Cardiothoracic Surgical Investigator Program
Application Deadline: January 31, 2014 The Cardiothoracic Surgical Investigator Program supports innovative clinical or translational research for young Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Application Guidelines Developed by the Foundation’s Advisory Council, successful applicants will be provided financial support for their research proposal. Please note the following guidelines when submitting a proposal; • Applications requesting up to $50,000 per year for up to three years in support will be welcomed with smaller short-term requests also encouraged. For requests of more than one year a progress rep...
Source: ScanGrants feed - January 22, 2014 Category: Research Authors: American Association for Thoracic Surgery Graham Foundation Source Type: funding