American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons International Fellowship Grant
Purpose: To provide research support to residents and clinical investigators from outside the U.S. or Canada to travel to the U.S. or Canada to do research – or – residents and clinical investigators in the U.S. or Canada to travel outside the U.S. or Canada to do research.
Amount: Up to $50,000/year
Application Deadline: March 1st
Review/Notification Date: Summer/Fall
Eligibility Requirements:
• The applicant must be pursuing a career in colorectal surgery
For citizens of USA or Canada:
• The applicant must be currently enlisted in or a graduate of an accredited residency program in either general or colon and rectal surgery or be a recent graduate of a program approved by the Research Foundation of ASCRS
• The applicant must be sponsored by a colon and rectal program director or ASCRS Fellow
• ASCRS member must be co-principal investigator or principal investigator
For foreigners traveling to USA or Canada:
• The applicant must be sponsored by a clinician investigator who is an ASCRS member and board certified by the ABCRS with a research program
• ASCRS member must be co-principal investigator or principal investigator
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
85 W. Algonquin Rd., Suite 550
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Phone: 847-290-9184
Fax: 847-290-9203
Email: ascrs@fascrs.org