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Trainee Affairs Committee
Join the Trainee Affairs Committee!
SBUR is launching a new committee, the Trainee Affairs Committee, and we are seeking volunteers from SBUR In-Training Members who would like to serve and be more involved with the society. The committee will meet periodically via teleconference calls or in-person at the SBUR spring and/or fall meetings to discuss, strategize, and implement the following objectives:
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Engage the SBUR in-training members to identify needs.
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Develop and/or recommend programs and services to improve the SBUR experience for in-training members.
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Develop and/or recommend programs and services to promote the career development of SBUR in-training members.
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Work with the membership committee to recruit and retain SBUR in-training members.
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Communicate information for trainees through the SBUR website and newsletters.
Trainee Affairs Committee Application
The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) is pleased to announce our 2019 Young Investigator Awards and Patient-Centered Clinical Research YIA (e.g. studies of access to care, quality of care, quality of life, health disparities, and patient-centered outcomes research) to support the development of outstanding early career research scientists and clinical cancer research investigators who have demonstrated a commitment to improving the understanding and treatment of bladder cancer.
"Supporting early career investigators with the YIA and Patient-Centered Clinical Research YIA has been a priority since the beginning of BCAN," notes Andrea Maddox-Smith, Chief Executive Officer of BCAN. "It is a core part BCAN's mission to support the science that makes a difference in the lives of patients and their families."
These awards provide $50,000 to support one year of research. Interested applicants must submit a Research Proposal by 5:00 PM (EST) on Monday, February 25, 2019.
October 2019
Porto, Portugal