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Applications Now Open for the Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum Scholarship
The Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum fosters future leaders in cardiothoracic (CT) ethics by offering up to $10,000 in grants, allowing surgeons to receive biomedical ethics education and training at leading North American ethics centers.
The Forum is the joint governance body of the American Associate for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) responsible for ethics education in CT surgery. It has sponsored 50 ethics sessions at CT surgery meetings and its members have published over 340 papers on ethics topics since its inception in 2000.
Academic period: August 2015 – August 2016
Purpose
The scholarship provides opportunities for intellectual development and participation for leadership roles in CT ethics, allowing recipients to obtain formal biomedical ethics education through several leading programs. Ethics centers include Columbia University, Georgetown University and the University of Washington, among others.
Application GuidelinesCandidates must:
**Be members of AATS or STS.
** Identify a specific educational program that will advance their ethics knowledge and skills in preparation for participation and leadership in CT ethics programs.
** Provide a curriculum vitae or resume that displays evidence of scholarly activity and leadership roles.
** Submit a proposed plan of study (500 words or less) clearly stating how the scholarship will provide educational insights and benefits advancing their professional careers and the CT surgery field.
Deadline: September 1, 2015
Questions: Contact Robert M. Sade, MD
Applications Now Open for the Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum Scholarship
The Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum fosters future leaders in cardiothoracic (CT) ethics by offering up to $10,000 in grants, allowing surgeons to receive biomedical ethics education and training at leading North American ethics centers.
The Forum is the joint governance body of the American Associate for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) responsible for ethics education in CT surgery. It has sponsored 50 ethics sessions at CT surgery meetings and its members have published over 340 papers on ethics topics since its inception in 2000.
Academic period: August 2015 – August 2016
Purpose
The scholarship provides opportunities for intellectual development and participation for leadership roles in CT ethics, allowing recipients to obtain formal biomedical ethics education through several leading programs. Ethics centers include Columbia University, Georgetown University and the University of Washington, among others.
Application GuidelinesCandidates must:
**Be members of AATS or STS.
** Identify a specific educational program that will advance their ethics knowledge and skills in preparation for participation and leadership in CT ethics programs.
** Provide a curriculum vitae or resume that displays evidence of scholarly activity and leadership roles.
** Submit a proposed plan of study (500 words or less) clearly stating how the scholarship will provide educational insights and benefits advancing their professional careers and the CT surgery field.
Deadline: September 1, 2015
Questions: Contact Robert M. Sade, MD
Applications Now Open for the Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum Scholarship
The Cardiothoracic Ethics Forum fosters future leaders in cardiothoracic (CT) ethics by offering up to $10,000 in grants, allowing surgeons to receive biomedical ethics education and training at leading North American ethics centers.
The Forum is the joint governance body of the American Associate for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) responsible for ethics education in CT surgery. It has sponsored 50 ethics sessions at CT surgery meetings and its members have published over 340 papers on ethics topics since its inception in 2000.
Academic period: August 2015 – August 2016
Purpose
The scholarship provides opportunities for intellectual development and participation for leadership roles in CT ethics, allowing recipients to obtain formal biomedical ethics education through several leading programs. Ethics centers include Columbia University, Georgetown University and the University of Washington, among others.
Application GuidelinesCandidates must:
**Be members of AATS or STS.
** Identify a specific educational program that will advance their ethics knowledge and skills in preparation for participation and leadership in CT ethics programs.
** Provide a curriculum vitae or resume that displays evidence of scholarly activity and leadership roles.
** Submit a proposed plan of study (500 words or less) clearly stating how the scholarship will provide educational insights and benefits advancing their professional careers and the CT surgery field.
Deadline: September 1, 2015
Questions: Contact Robert M. Sade, MD
