2013 AAS Fall Courses
2013 Fall Courses Registration is now open
The Association for Academic Surgery 2013 Fall Courses will be held on October 4-5, 2013 in Washington, DC prior to the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress.
Both the Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course and the Career Development Course provide a foundation for young surgeons in their academic career.
The 2013 Fall Courses objectives are:
24th Annual Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course
At the Conclusion of this course, participants will learn to:
- Choose a mentor and manage your time better
- Submit your work for presentation and peer-review publication
- Design, analyze, and protect your research
- Conduct cutting edge basic science and translational research
- Perform clinical and health services research
- Conduct research in education or simulation
- Develop and maintain databases
- Design and perform clinical trials
9th Annual Career Development Course
At the Conclusion of this course, participants will learn to:
- Effectively plan your academic career
- Negotiate your job, resources, and programmatic support
- Advance along promotion and tenure tracks
- Make the most of society, university, and hospital committee involvement
- Build a research team and establish outside collaborations
- Align your clinical and academic programs
- Successfully write grants and get funded!
- Balance your career between academic, clinical, and personal responsibilities
More information regarding the courses will be available in Spring 2013. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Aaron Goodman at the AAS office at aaron@aasurg.org.
Archive
2012 AAS Fall Courses:
23rd Annual Fundamentals of Surgical Research Course and the 8th Annual Career Development Course.
September 28-29, 2012
Chicago, IL
2012 AAS Fall Courses Advance Program.
2012 Fall Courses Photo Gallery.
2011 AAS Fall Courses:
October 21-22, 2011
San Francisco, CA
2011 Fall Courses brochure.
2011 Fall Courses Photo Gallery.
2010 AAS Fall Courses:
October 1-2, 2010
Washington, DC
2010 Fall Courses brochure.
2009 AAS Fall Courses:
October 9-10, 2009
Chicago, IL
2009 AAS Fall Courses brochure.
2008 AAS Fall Courses:
October 10-11, 2008
San Francisco, CA
2008 AAS Fall Courses brochure.
2007 AAS Fall Courses:
October 5-6, 2007
New Orleans, LA
2007 AAS Fall Courses brochure.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Aaron Goodman at the AAS office at aaron@aasurg.org.
