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DIVISION OF EDUCATION
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Research project: A Learning
Collaborative Model for the
Study of Lung Cancer Care.
•Sam C-K Wang, MD, assistant
professor, department of surgery,
University of Texas Southwestern
Medical Center, Dallas. Specialty:
Gastrointestinal surgery. Research
project: Cell Type Specific
ARID1A Loss Determines
PDAC Precursor Identity.
Applying for and
supporting fellowships
An updated description
and requirements for this
program will be posted to the
Scholarships web page. The
application deadline for the 2018
Faculty Research Fellowships
is November 1, 2017.
The Scholarship Endowment
Fund was established to provide
income for scholarships and
fellowships awarded by the
ACS Board of Regents. Direct
contributions to support the
Scholarship Endowment Fund
are welcome. Fellows who would
like to make tax-deductible gifts
to fund these vital programs are
encouraged to contact the ACS
Foundation at 312-202-5338. ♦
These two-year fellowships are offered to surgeons entering careers
in surgery or a surgical speciality.... Faculty Research Fellowships are
sponsored by the ACS Foundation’s Scholarship Endowment Fund.