AACEM/AWAEM Chair Development Program Scholarship
The Association of Academic Chairs in Emergency Medicine (AACEM) is excited to offer a scholarship for the AACEM Chair Development Program (CDP) to a rising leader* who represents the AWAEM mission. This scholarship covers the full tuition of $4,750 for the CDP and a $2,500 travel stipend.
This scholarship supports participation by a rising female academic emergency medicine leader who supports the AWAEM mission. The mission of AWAEM is:
- to initiate and support a network for female physicians to facilitate mentoring and research collaboration;
- to compile and share knowledge, information, and resources concerning issues pertaining to women in academic EM through research, education, and faculty development initiatives;
- to create and sustain a systematic framework for attracting women in medical school and residency to academic EM;
- to provide for the ongoing retention and advancement of women in academic emergency medicine, in areas such as faculty development and leadership mentoring;
- to identify possible barriers to the advancement of women in academic emergency medicine and develop strategies to address them;
- to monitor statistics on women in academic emergency medicine to better understand the issues facing our specialty and to measure outcomes.
*Must be a current AWAEM Member to apply.
For more information, please visit AACEM Chair Development Program.