American Association for Hand Surgery
American Association for Hand Surgery
20 N Michigan Ave., Ste. 700
Chicago, IL 60602
Ph:(312)236-3307
Fax: (312)782-0553
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://www.handsurgery.org
American Association for Hand Surgery Annual Research Awards (Professional Development/A ward/Prize)
Purpose: To foster creativity and innovation in basic and/or clinical research in all areas pertinent to hand surgery. Focus: Surgery. Qualif.: Applicant must be a member of AAHS and willing to travel abroad for up two weeks to a chosen host country. Criteria: Applicants are selected according to the potential of their research project.
Funds Avail.: $5,000. Number Awarded: 3. To Apply: Applicants must submit application form plus seven copies of investigators' demographic information, description of research, and curriculum vitae for each researcher. Deadline: November 1. Contact: at the above address (see entry 348).
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