Young Hearts Visiting Faculty Career Development Award

Provided by American Heart Association (Council on Lifelong Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Health in the Young - Young Hearts)

June 10, 2026(3 days left)
$1,000
60+ min

About this scholarship

Career development award supporting an in-depth visit by a faculty member with expertise in pediatric cardiology or adult congenital heart disease to mentor trainees and early career faculty. Award includes complimentary Scientific Sessions registration, one complimentary council recognition-event ticket, an engraved plaque, a $1,000 honorarium, and reimbursement for eligible travel expenses up to $1,500. Applications are submitted through the ProposalCentral Council Awards system; applicants must have an active sponsoring Scientific Council professional membership by June 8, 2026.

Quick facts

Award amount

$1,000

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Annually

Deadline

June 10, 2026

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.

Eligibility requirements

11 listed

Must have an active Professional Membership with the Scientific Council sponsoring the award by 2026-06-08

Must apply in the Council Awards System (ProposalCentral) by 2026-06-10, 6 p.m. (CDT)

Host program: pediatric cardiology programs with or without pediatric cardiology fellowships are eligible

Host program: general pediatric programs with interest in cardiac disease are eligible

Host’s formal host must be the chief of the Division of Pediatric Cardiology or the Department of Pediatrics

An institution may not have a visiting faculty member in two consecutive years

Visiting faculty must be regionally, nationally, or internationally reputable with a specific area of expertise in pediatric cardiology or adult congenital heart disease

Visiting faculty must be a prominent professor/expert or a rising midlevel faculty member

Visiting faculty may be from the United States or abroad

Winners are not eligible to reapply or be nominated for the same award in subsequent years

Members of the Young Hearts Early Career and Mentoring committee are not eligible to apply or be nominated during their term of service

How to apply

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  2. Gather required materials

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  3. Submit through the official program

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