STS-ASCVTS Aortic Summit Conference Scholarship
These travel scholarships for the 2024 STS-ASCVTS Aortic Summit will provide a $1,000 USD stipend to cardiothoracic surgeons who demonstrate a financial need or academic merit for attendance at the premier aorta meeting in Asia, November 14-16, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. Scholarships are intended for use toward conference registration, lodging in a host hotel, or travel-related costs including airfare. Applicants must submit a scientific abstract to the meeting to be considered for the scholarship.
Purpose
These travel scholarships for the 2024 STS-ASCVTS Aortic Summit will provide a $1,000 USD stipend to cardiothoracic surgeons who demonstrate a financial need or academic merit for attendance at the premier aorta meeting in Asia, November 14-16, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. Scholarships are intended for use toward conference registration, lodging in a host hotel, or travel-related costs including airfare. Applicants must submit a scientific abstract to the meeting to be considered for the scholarship.
Course Description
Co-presented by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) and the Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (ASCVTS), the conference will consist of two full days of presentations and discussions, focusing on diagnosis and treatment of thoracic aortic lesions, including endovascular approach. The meeting is designed for all professions involved in the treatment of aortic disease - including cardiothoracic surgeons, cardiac anesthesiologists, CT residents, perfusionists, and ICU and OR nurses. View the full program here.
Eligibility
Scholarships are open to cardiothoracic surgeons at all career stages who demonstrate a financial need or academic merit. Applicants must submit a scientific abstract to the meeting to be considered for a scholarship.
Award Amount
The award amount of $1,000 USD will be paid to awardees upon arrival at the conference. Scholarship funds are intended for use toward conference registration, lodging in a host hotel, or travel-related costs including airfare.
Timeline
Application Open: August 1, 2024
Application Deadline: September 13, 2024
Applicants Notified of Award: September 27, 2024
Applicants Notified of Regrets: October 7, 2024
Conference Dates: November 14-16, 2024
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