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Scholarships


As an organization, the AC Forum is working to increase awareness and promote diversity in our leadership, membership, and programming. As part of this initiative, we are pleased to offer scholarships to our National Conference program to support the ongoing education of clinicians from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. Scholarships will be awarded to candidates who best illustrate the desire to further their professional knowledge in the field of antithrombotic therapy.

Additional Information:

  • If applying for a scholarship, please do not register for the event until after the award notification date. Notification of awards will be given prior to the deadline for early registration.
  • Prior scholarship winners will be considered only after all other applicants.
  • Applicants may apply for both the Conference Scholarship and the Abstract Research Scholarship, however, they will only be selected for one award.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • We encourage you to promote the program through social media outlets prior to and during the event, as well as share the information learned with colleagues at your institution.

2021 Conference Scholarship Applications Are Now Closed
Conference Scholarship

The Anticoagulation Forum National Conference is a 3-day meeting that offers attendees the unique opportunity to meet colleagues from around the world with wide-ranging research interests and expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic disorders. Special lectures focusing on recent advances and important issues in anticoagulation therapy are featured, as well as exhibitors and poster presentations of original research.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be clinicians from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups within the field of antithrombotic therapy.

Scholarship Award:

  • Complimentary registration to National Conference (minimum $345 value)
  • Travel stipend of $1500 to cover transportation and lodging (lodging arrangements must be made at the conference hotel)*
    *Individuals must attend the conference in person to receive the travel stipend.

The Anticoagulation Form 16th National Conference will take place in San Francisco, CA on October 28th-30th, 2021.


Abstract Research Award

Award recipients will be invited to present their research as a poster presentation at the AC Forum National Conference. They will also receive guidance and mentorship from a member of the Anticoagulation Forum to assist with preparing their research presentation.

Abstracts do not need to be completed in order to apply for the research award. Applicants will need to submit an abstract title, 1-2 sentence description, and a statement on why this work is important to the field.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be clinicians from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups conducting any research within the field of antithrombotic therapy.
OR
A clinician conducting research on racial health disparities.

Scholarship Award:

  • Complimentary registration to National Conference (minimum $345 value)
  • Travel stipend of $1500 to cover transportation and lodging (lodging arrangements must be made at the conference hotel)*
    *Individuals must attend the conference in person to receive the travel stipend.

The Anticoagulation Form 16th National Conference will take place in San Francisco, CA on October 28th-30th, 2021.