Application for ACC Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game 2022 Cohort
 
Dear Applicant,
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​Thank you for your interest in the ACC program Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game. 

A complete application requires the following three items:

1. Submission of a completed online application (questions below)

2. A 250-word statement of support from division chief, practice/service line leader, research mentor, or other supervisor.

The statement should address how the nominee will benefit from attending the Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game program, and how he/she considers this will alter the applicant’s career trajectory.

3. Your current curriculum vitae

Please send your CV and statement of support to diversity@acc.org with the term Upping Your Game Application in the subject line by July 16, 2021

Please submit your completed online application by July 16, 2021. 

Only completed applications received by July 16, 2021 will be considered.

As a reminder the eligibility criteria are below:
 
Eligibility Qualifications: ACC members meeting the following qualifications are invited to apply for the session Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game.
  • Cardiologists or PhD educated researchers who have completed CV specialty training by  2021
  • Current ACC member 
  • Appropriate and realistic clinical trials research goals 
  • Clear appreciation of what the program can do to advance these goals 
  • Strong support from supervisor 
  • Participated in at least one program within previous 12 months (including, but not limited to, the Annual Scientific Session, ACC educational course(s), the ACC's Legislative Conference, etc.) (please provide detail about the program you attended and your role). 
Please send any questions about the application process to diversity@acc.org.

Thank you!

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Applicant Information (please respond to all four questions below): *

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Confirming Eligibility Criteria:
Please indicate if you are available to attend each of the three sessions in -person or virtually.
Please note, only current ACC members will be considered for the 2022 CTR program.


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I am an ACC member:
I am available to attend the in-person session (Washington DC) January 24 - 25, 2022
I am available to attend the in-person session (Washington DC) June 23 - 24, 2022
I am available to attend the in-person session (Washington DC) November 17 - 18, 2022
 

3. Please briefly describe your recent participation in an ACC activity within the past 12 months (participation in Annual Scientific Session, ACC educational course(s), ACC's Legislative Conference, ACC Committee, Chapter or Section service, etc.). *

 

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5. Applicant Training Information:

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7. Current and previous clinical research experience, if any (for example: Patient referral, Site PI or co PI, membership on DSMB or Events committee, Steering/executive committee, PI etc) 
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8. Statement of Interest:
Please describe goals in clinical research and how attending
Clinical Trials Research: Upping Your Game will help achieve these goals.

250 word statement requested.


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9. Please identify who will be submitting  your statement of support (division chief, practice/service line leader, research mentor, or other supervisor.): 


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In support of ACC's Diversity and Inclusion strategy, the selection committee will give preference to applicants who have been historically underrepresented in cardiology (women, African Americans, Native Americans and Hispanics). In addition ACC routinely requests information from its members (and this program's applicants) on ethnicity and race as part of the College’s aim to develop a more diverse and inclusive cardiovascular workforce. Your support in this effort is greatly appreciated. 
 

10. Please indicate how you identify: *

 

11. Please indicate your race/ethnicity (check all that apply): *