SAAS-AWS Resident Research Travel Award

SAAS-AWS RESIDENT RESEARCH TRAVEL AWARD

Congratulations to the 2024 Awardee: Dr. Priyanka V. Chugh

We are thrilled to announce that the recipient of the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (SAAS) and Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) Resident Research Travel Award is Priyanka V. Chugh MD, MS! Dr. Chugh is a general surgery resident at Boston Medical College and completed her research years at Boston Children's Hospital. Congratulations, Dr. Chugh!

About the SAAS-AWS Resident Travel Award

The Society of Asian Academic Surgeons (SAAS)-Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) Resident Travel Award is a $1000 travel grant supporting attendance of a surgical resident trainee at the SAAS Annual Meeting. The meeting this year will be hosted by Tulane University, Department of Surgery, from Sept 5-6, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisana.

Deadline for applications: May 31, 2024
Notification of award by: July 12, 2024

Application requirements:

  1. Limited to residents (fellows are not eligible to apply)
  2. Personal statement summarizing applicant’s career goals and reason for applying for this award (400 word maximum).
  3. CV (must include the applicant’s current title, institution, email).
  4. 2 letters of recommendations, including 1 from applicant’s residency program director. The second letter may be from a mentor or other faculty member, besides the residency program director.
  5. Statement on your involvement with AWS, including number of years as a AWS member, and meetings attended (required). Statement on your involvement with SAAS, including number of years as a SAAS member, and meetings attended, if applicable. Applicant must be a member of AWS. SAAS membership is encouraged.
  6. Abstract submission to the SAAS Annual Meeting (including the abstract number).
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