The Association for Surgical Education (ASE) places a high value on promoting diversity amongst its members and the surgical community. The scholarship was developed by the Diversity,* Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee to help further promote those values. The intent of the scholarship is to help foster the professional growth and development of trainees with an interest in and commitment to surgical education. The scholarship award(s) will range from $500-$2,000 to support participation in the 2026 ASE Annual Meeting, which is taking place April 28-30, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.
* the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.
Application deadline March 16, 2026
Note: If you have submitted an abstract for the 2026 ASE Annual Meeting, please ensure that you have received your abstract acceptance notification.
