Resident Research Travel Awards
Goal
- The goal of this program is to enable residents to pursue scholarly experiences at national scientific meetings.
Eligibility
- UWOSM Resident (R2-R5)
- Time off must comply with the Residency Time Off and Leave Policy (Time Off and Leave Policy sk 2023_04_18 revised.docx)
Guidelines
- Travel must be to a national orthopaedic (or sub-specialty) or basic science meeting (e.g, AAOS, OTA, ORS). Professional training is not eligible for a travel award.
- Applicant must have an accepted presentation as the presenting author.
- Meeting must be in continental US or Canada.
- Maximum of 2 travel awards per resident during their residency (only 1 may be a technique award)
- Maximum of 1 trip per year.
Award Types
- Data Presentation
- Maximum of $2000 per trip. Eligible costs (per UW Guidelines) include:
- Meeting registration fee
- Travel, Accommodation, and Per Diems
- Poster costs
- Technique (or philosophical viewpoint) presentation. Examples might include a video description of a surgical technique or participation in a panel discussion on a current topic in the field.
- Maximum of $1000 per trip. Eligible costs (per UW Guidelines) include:
- Meeting registration fee
- Travel, Accommodation, and Per Diems
- Poster costs
Approval process
• Vice Chair for Research will review applications for compliance with guidelines.
Application Procedure
1) Complete web-based application by clicking here.
2) Notify Kimberlee Moomey (kmoomey@uw.edu) once application is submitted.
For any additional questions regarding this program, please contact Kimberlee Moomey