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For Early Career Surgeons
AATS Foundation Research Scholarship
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Annual Meeting Travel Awards
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
James L. Cox Fellowship in Atrial Fibrillation Surgery
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Matthew Gerdisch Fellowship in Arrhythmia Surgery
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Surgical Investigator Program
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Thoracic Surgical Robotics Fellowship
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Tirone E. David Surgical Investigator Program
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Valerie Rusch Mentored Career Development Award
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
For Medical Students
Summer Intern Scholarship
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
For Mid-Career Surgeons
Annual Meeting Travel Awards
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
For Residents
Alain Carpentier Honoring Our Mentors Program
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Cardiac Surgical Resident Investigator Award
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
David J. Sugarbaker Surgical Resident Investigator Award
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
International Clinical Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Matthew Gerdisch Fellowship in Arrhythmia Surgery
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
Thoracic Surgical Robotics Fellowship
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
For Fellows
Thoracic Surgical Robotics Fellowship
- Applicant Requirements: Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2024
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Deadline: December 2, 2024
For Perioperative/Team-Based Care Professional
There are no open programs for this audience at this time.
For Senior Surgeons
There are no open programs for this audience at this time.
Upcoming Programs
The AATS or AATS Foundation are not currently accepting applications for the following programs.
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For Early Career Surgeons
AATS Foundation Equity Award
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Opens: The next opening date is being determined.
Academic Excellence Award
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: TBA
Advanced Valve Disease Educational Fellowship
- Specialty: Cardiac
- Opens: The next opening date is being determined.
Emerging Thoracic Surgical Oncologist Fellowship
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Opens: This next opening date is being determined.
Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: The next opening date is being determined.
For Medical Students
There are no upcoming programs for this audience at this time.
For Mid-Career Surgeons
AATS Foundation Equity Award
- Specialty: Thoracic
- Opens: The next opening date is being determined.
Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery Fellowship
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: The next opening date is being determined.
For Residents
Resident Case Report Competition
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: October 31, 2024
- Deadline: January 15, 2025
Resident Poster Competition
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: October 31, 2024
- Deadline: January 15, 2025
For Fellows
Resident Case Report Competition
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: October 31, 2024
- Deadline: January 15, 2025
For Perioperative/Team-Based Care Professional
There are no upcoming programs for this audience at this time.
For Senior Surgeons
Leadership Academy
- Specialty: Multi-specialty
- Opens: October 15, 2024
- Deadline: January 15, 2025
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