 Upcoming WebinarsAWS Industry Talk: Legal Considerations with Eliza AndonovaThursday, March 12, 7:00 PM ET Surgeons bring valuable expertise far beyond the operating room. In this AWS Industry Talk, legal expert Eliza Andonova will explore important legal considerations for surgeons engaging with industry in work outside hospital settings, including compliance considerations, compensation and other contracting considerations like intellectual property and institutional approvals. A live Q&A will follow. Eliza is a partner in the nationally recognized Health practice of Hogan Lovells. Eliza is an advisor to pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, specializing in navigating the complex landscape of interactions with health care providers. AWS and Women in Thoracic Surgery Cutting Edge Conversation - Female Cardiothoracic Surgeons: Unlocking the Male FortressTuesday, March 24, 8:00 PM ET According to a recent New York Times Article, "Less than 10 percent of heart and lung surgeons in the United States are women." Hear from Drs. Mara Antonoff, Douglas Wood, Eden Payabyab, and Gavitt Woodard on this topic. In this recurring series from the AWS Outreach Committee, panelists from AWS and various other national organizations participate in thoughtful and engaging discussions on a variety of topics. Questions and audience participation encouraged and welcome! AWS Resident & Fellow EventsThe AWS Resident and Fellow Committee is focused on addressing surgical trainee programs and issues, with an emphasis on engaging residents and fellows in the AWS at an early stage in their careers.
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Better Mentor, Bigger Impact Cross Mentoring ProgramAvailable to accepted applicants only, this program provides training to ensure we are mentoring across demographics to increase diversity within the house of surgery. Cross mentoring fosters diverse perspectives, broadens networks, and can lead to new insights and innovations. Sessions:
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