Events
Annual Scientific Session

SAVE THE DATE!
The 21st Annual Scientific Session will be held in Chicago, IL on October 4th.
Mentorship Series

A new initiative "Bridging Paths: Navigating Academic Surgical Careers" that will introduce SOC members to the diverse paths into academic surgery.
Program Highlights
A platform where early career faculty members can share their unique experiences with navigating academic surgery with trainees.
30-Minute Structured Zoom Session with Trainees
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2 minutes: introducing the faculty member
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15-minutes: faculty members speaks about their journey into academic surgery
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12-minutes: open discussion, questions from trainees
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1-min: Closing remarks
Spec Aim Studio

These sessions are designed to provide feedback on your specific aims page for all types of funding mechanisms. The aims page will be reviewed by senior members of the SOC with relevant expertise who will then review their feedback with you during a live session where you will have the opportunity to discuss and ask questions.
Priority will be given to early-stage investigators. The order of acceptance based on greatest need (e.g. no previous funding, career stage) combined with submission order.
