Faculty Professional Development Important Dates

Tulane Department of Surgery

UPCOMING MEETINGS		ABSTRACT DEADLINE
American Transplant Congress 2026	June 20-24, 2026, Boston, MD	November 30, 2025
SAAS Annual Meeting	September 10-11, 2026, University of Cincinnati	April 1, 2026
AAST 2026 Annual Meeting	September 16-19, 2026, Dallas, TX	February 15, 2026
MIS Week 2026	December 2-5, 2026, Orlando, FL	May 1, 2026
ACS Clinical Congress	September 26-29, 2026, Washington, DC	March 2, 2026
AWS 2026 Annual Conference	September 25-26, 2026, Washington, DC	February 20, 2026
Plastic Surgery: The Meeting	October 15-18, 2026, Houston, TX	February 26, 2026
Western Surgical Association Annual Mtg 2026	November 7-10, 2026, Santa Fe, NM	June 8, 2026
SAWC Spring 2026	April 8-11, 2026, Charlotte, NC	March 2, 2026
AAMC Annual Meeting	November 6-10, 2026, Anaheim, CA	TBA – June 2026
SUS Academic Surgical Congress	February 9-11, 2027, Washington, DC	2026 TBA
ASE Surgical Week	April 28-May 2, 2026, Atlanta, GA	November 7, 2025






TULANE SOM RESEARCH FUNDING: MONITOR:https://medicine.tulane.edu/research/funding-opportunities
SOCIETY AWARD APPLICATIONS
SUS Mid Career Award	Deadline: Opens June 2026
SUS Resident Research Scholar Award	Deadline: Opens June 2026
ACS Resident Research Scholarships	Deadline: 2026 TBA
AWSF Attending Awards	Deadline: 2026 TBA
EAST/ACS Executive Leadership Scholarship	Deadline: 2026 TBA
TULANE UNIVERSITY AWARDS/FACULTY AWARDS
SOM Faculty Recognition Awards (9)	April/May 2026
President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate and Professional Teaching	Feb 9, 2026