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Regular events of the Section include the November Annual Academic Surgery Conference and the Developing a Career and Skills in Academic Surgery (DCAS) Course.

November Annual Academic Surgery Conference

Date: Friday 15 - Saturday 16 November 2024

Venue: National Wine Centre of Australia, Cnr Hackney and Botanic Roads, Adelaide, SA 5000, South Australia

Full Registration: $250
Student Registration: $100
Dinner: $89 (excluding drinks)

REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

To register for the event please click on the following link.
 NAASC Registration

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE

Please click on the link or QR code below to access the Provisional Program.

2024 NAASC Provisional Program
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Provisional Program

CONFERENCE DINNER

Date: Friday 15 November 2024, 6:30pm

All attendees are welcome to attend the conference dinner, this is a great opportunity to network with colleagues. TIckets are $89 (excluding drinks) and can be purchased through the registration link

 

EARLY COLLABORATIVE STUDY IDEAS WORKSHOP

A new session has been introduced to the NAASC program to foster early collaborative research. The Early Collaborative Study Ideas Workshop will be an hour session held on Saturday 16 November and is an opportunity for early surgical research ideas/studies to be presented in front of a panel of experienced Academic Surgeons.  If you have an idea for a collaborative study, find out more 

information and submit your abstract here

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Abstracts close on 16 October 2024 at 11.45pm ACST

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If you have any questions, please email [email protected] with your query in the subject line. 

Developing a Career and Skills in Academic Surgery (DCAS) Course

Face to Face meeting in Christchurch, New Zealand

Date: Monday 6 May 2024

Venue: The Christchurch Club, 154 Worcester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

  

DCAS

 

The DCAS 2024 Full Program is available here (PDF 7.58MB) (PDF 7.58MB).

Have you ever considered involvement with publication or presentation of any academic work? Then the 2024 DCAS Course is for you! With an extensive list of revered local faculty and several influential Association for Academic Surgery and international invited speakers, the 2024 DCAS course promises both an informative and engaging program.

About DCAS:

This course was created to help delegates understand the early stages of establishing a career in academic surgery and to broaden their network of experiences colleagues. The target audience of this course includes medical students, surgical trainees, research Fellows, early career academics, Younger Fellows and any surgeons with an interest in academic surgery.

Course Goals:
• To promote the positive, inclusive aspects of academic surgery
• To inspire and recruit potential academic surgeons
• To provide an insight into academic practice

The DCAS Course is held annually by the Sections of Academic Surgery on the Monday preceding the RACS Annual Scientific Congress (ASC).

Click here to register.

Contact Details:
E: [email protected] 
P: +618 219 0926