The AAS would like to congratulate all the new committee chairs and representatives that make up our leadership! Please see below for the new appointments. Basic & Translational Science Committee Chair – Vikas Dudeja, MD Committee on Academic Advancement Co-Chair – Dawn Coleman, MD Committee on Technology & Communications Co-Chair – Drew Shirley, MD Education […]
Optimizing Mentor-Mentee Relationships
Join the March #AASchat on Tuesday, March 26th @ 8pmEST A successful mentor-mentee relationship is paramount to promote young trainees aspiring to become productive academic surgeons and to advance the career of the mentors as well. The literature is rich in articles delineating the qualities of effective mentors but is deficient when it comes to […]
AAS Elects New Officers!
During the 14th Annual Academic Surgical Congress (ASC) in Houston, new AAS officers were elected to lead the society. Congratulations to Dr. Eugene Kim, who was elected President-Elect, Dr. Carrie Lubitz, who was elected Recorder, and Dr. Hari Nathan, who was elected Treasurer. All are outstanding candidates and we look forward to their future leadership. […]
Congratulations to the New Journal of Surgical Research Associate Editors
Associate Editor for Methodology, Informatics, and Topical Reviews We are pleased to announce that David Schneider, MD, MS, has been selected to serve as the new Associate Editor for the Methodology, Informatics, and Topical Reviews submissions to the Journal of Surgical Research. Dr. Schneider is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin […]
Personal “Total” Leadership
In the fall of 2013, during my two-year research fellowship in the middle of my clinical training, I went back to school. I had been accepted to the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, where I would join the prestigious Health Care Management program. Pretty much everyone – my soon-to-be husband, my […]
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