AWS Publications Committee Webinars
The AWS Publications Committee is pleased to offer a series of virtual programs in 2024.
October 9 at 7:30pm ET - Effective Oral Presentations
Hear from a panel of experts on how you can “wow” at your next presentation. The session is tailored exclusively for surgeons and AWS members. In this one hour webinar we’ll explore tips for slide management, pearls for holding your audiences attention the secrets to exuding presence and authority.
2024 AWS Cross Mentorship Workshop Series
Join the AWS #HeForShe Committee for a virtual Cross-Mentorship Workshop Series, taking place monthly from June to November 2024! This six-part series will facilitate dialogue on mentoring the diverse group of mentees in surgery.
- June 11 at 7pm ET: Race and Ethnicity Differences, moderated by with Shannon Small and Isabela Sandiago
- July 2 at 7pm ET: Gender Differences, moderated by Shannon Small and Yasmeen Qwaider
- August 6 at 7pm ET: Sexuality Differences, moderated by Warqaa Akram and Priyanka Chugh
- September 10 at 7pm ET: Ability/Disability Differences, moderated by Kristina Lemon and Nijmeh Alsaadi
- October 1 at 7pm ET: Visibility and Intersectionality of Differences, moderated by Sofya Asfaw and Stalin Canizares
- November 12 at 7pm ET: Institutional Barriers to DEI, moderated by Emilia Diego and Anna Kobzeva-Herzog
AWS Resident & Fellow Virtual Meetings
Join the AWS Resident and Fellow Committee for a series of virtual meetings in 2024-25! The 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. Committee members work closely with many of the other additional AWS committees, with a significant level of interaction with the Medical Student committee.
- November 12 at 8pm ET
- January 14 at 8pm ET
- March 11 at 8pm ET
- May 13 at 8pm ET
- July 8 at 8pm ET
- September 9 at 8pm ET
Building an Academic Foundation
“Building an Academic Foundation” is a webinar series developed by AWS that will equip senior surgical trainees and early career surgeons with guidance and mentorship on topics pertinent to starting a career in academic surgery.
- Session #1: How to Evaluate, Structure, and Negotiate your Job (10/7/2024 7 PM Eastern)
- Session #2: Setting up Your Practice the First 100 Days – Do’s and Don’ts (11/4/2024 7 PM Eastern)
- Session #3: Maximizing your conference experience, networking, leveraging academic societies(2/13/2025 7 PM Eastern)
- Session #4: Finding and Funding Your Research Niche (4/10/2025 7 PM Eastern)
- Session #5: Preparing for promotion from day 1 (7/14/2025 7 PM Eastern)
AWS Journal Club
The AWS Journal Club is an international peer-to-peer teaching curriculum that is focused on landmark papers in the field of general surgery with which all students and residents should be familiar. Student and resident members of AWS will have the opportunity to apply to present one of the landmark papers chosen for the journal club curriculum on a global platform. We are also seeking residents and attendings to serve as mentors and moderators for each journal club session. The presentations will take place as a zoom event hosted by AWS, available internationally to all members and non-members of AWS. View articles and curriculum here.
November 7 at 8pm ET: AWS Journal Club Fall Session
Past Webinars
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