Endocrine Fellow-in-Training Educational Grant

The application for our 2022 Dr. Lewis E. Braverman Endocrine Fellow-in-Training Educational Grant is open from June 30, 2022, to August 30, 2022. 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: though traditionally a travel grant, submissions may be for a virtual program this year. Submission timeline and requirements for applying are listed below. Grant applications must be filled out using the form at the bottom of this page.

June 30, 2022	Application submission period opens
August 30, 2022	Submission period closes Application reviewed by committee
Nov. 30, 2022	Grant recipients announced
Dec. 31, 2023	Grant program must take place by this date
Spring 2024	Grant experience presented/published at the 2024 AACE Annual Meeting

Requirements

Must be a second or final year 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, 2023.
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 2024 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.

María Del Mar Morales Hernández, MD, received the Dr. Lewis E Braverman Endocrine Fellow in Training Educational Grant in 2020. Read about her memorable experience in Lima, Perú (Hospital Nacional Docente Madre Niño San Bartolomé).

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Apply today by completing the form below

Application Information

First Name

Last Name

Member Number

Address

City

State

Zip Code

Phone

Endocrine Training Program

Endocrine Program

Fellowship Completion Date

Program Director

Program Director's AACE Member Number

Program Director's Email

Program Director's Phone

Faculty Mentor (if applicable)

Mentor's AACE Member Number

Mentor's Email

Mentor's Phone

*All fellows are eligible for $50 Engaged Community Tier membership. Join now. If you are not a member, leave this blank.

Attestation

I confirm that I am a second or final year endocrine fellow at a United States endocrine program.

I have obtained permission to be away from my endocrine program for the duration of time described above. I also understand that my Program Director/Coordinator will be contacted for verification.

I understand that I must have a mentor and have indicated that person above.

I understand that I will need to complete my extramural rotation by December 31, 2023.

I understand that my extramural rotation is not to start before written approval has been received.

I understand that I may be required to write a summary of my experience to be published in an AACE publication.

I understand that I may be required to attend the AACE 2024 Annual Meeting & Clinical Congress.

I have attached my mentor supporting letters, other supporting letters and an updated CV.

Budget

Submit a proposed budget and budget justification for the award. The budget should not exceed $5,000. Expenses may include travel and training supplies. No funds are allowed for salary or tuition.

One file only.
50 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.

Grant Details

Describe in detail how the grant will enhance your endocrine training; what makes it unique; anticipated outcomes; scope of work; why you selected the location of the rotation, and any other information that will be useful for the Selection Committee. If you are planning on traveling outside of the United States for the extramural rotation, you must attach documentation related to your ability to travel in another country, such as passport, visa, etc.

One file only.
50 MB limit.
Allowed types: pdf.

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