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The application for our 2023 Dr. Lewis E. Braverman Endocrine Fellow-in-Training Educational Grant was open from June 29 to August 30, 2023.

2024 application coming this summer!

This one-of-a-kind grant honors Dr. Braverman while supporting the educational activities of endocrinology fellows by providing a unique educational experience that includes:

• Ability to travel anywhere worldwide away from your home program for 1-4 weeks
• Up to $5000 in travel reimbursement expenses
• Ability to enhance endocrine training in the focus of your liking
• Have your experience published in an AACE publication

Please note: American College of Endocrinology funded, 1-4 week Endocrinology related extramural rotation with selection determined competitively on the basis of the quality and achievability. Though traditionally a travel grant, the rotation may be virtual for this year’s cycle. Submission timeline and requirements for applying are listed below. Grant applications must be filled out using the form at the bottom of this page.

Requirements

• Must be an endocrine fellow at a United States endocrine program.
• Must plan and execute a unique clinical extramural rotation, in the United States or internationally, by December 31, 2024.
• Must provide updated CV.
• Must obtain endocrine program director approval for the extramural rotation prior to applying.
• Must have a mentor that can either be your Program Director or Faculty Mentor. A support letter from your mentor must be attached.
• After the extramural rotation, applicant may be asked:
  • To write an article for possible inclusion in an AACE publication.
  • To be available for possible presentation at the 2025 AACE Annual Meeting.

Grant Application Details

• Basic applicant and fellowship program information
• Topic, location, and anticipated duration for the clinical extramural rotation
• Proposed budget and detailed justification for the award (not to exceed $5,000; supports travel and training supplies only)
• Detailed description that includes:
• how the grant will enhance endocrine training;
• what makes it unique;
• anticipated outcomes;
• scope of work;
• why you selected the location of the rotation;
• any other information that will be useful for the Selection Committee.

Sadaf Farasat, MD received the Dr. Lewis E Braverman Endocrine Fellow in Training Educational Grant in 2022. Read about her memorable experience at Cedars-Sinai and how to apply for this one-of-a-kind grant program.