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ASTS Surgeon Scientist Survey
Please take several minutes to respond to the survey below being issued by the ASTS Surgeon Scientist Task Force to gather more data on transplant-focused surgeon scientists.
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1.
Do you participate in a leadership role affecting surgeon scientists?
(Required.)
Yes
No
If yes, please specify the type of leadership position below. Select all that apply.
2.
Medical Education Leadership Position
Admissions
Curriculum
Clerkship
Research Education
MSTP
Other (please specify)
3.
Departmental Leadership Position
Chair
Division Chief
Vice Chair for Research
General Surgery Residency Training Director
Residency Research Training Director
Other (please specify)
4.
Institutional Research Education and Training Leadership Position
Dean/Vice Dean/Assoc Dean/Assistant Dean
Center Director
Research Institute Director
CTSA leadership role
T32 or other training grant PI
Other (please specify)
Research Participation & Funding
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5.
Do you currently participate in research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
6.
If yes, what is your role? Check all that apply.
Principal Investigator
Co-Principal Investigator
Co-Investigator
Collaborator
Other (please specify)
7.
What type(s) of research? Select all that apply.
Basic/Translational
Clinical
Health/Services
Clinical Trial
Business/Technology Commercialization
Other (please specify)
8.
What is your transplant research area? Select all that apply.
Transplant Immunology
Tissue Engineering
Gene Therapy
Cell Transplant/Stem Cells
Ischemia/Reperfusion/Preservation
Health Disparity
Patient Reported Outcomes
Drug Development
Surgical Innovation
Clinical Outcomes
Health Services Research
Health Policy
Education Research
Other (please specify)
9.
How is your research funded? Select all that apply.
National Institutes of Health
Industry
National Organization or Other (please specify)
Research Training
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10.
Do you train medical students to do research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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11.
Do you train residents to do research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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12.
Do you train fellows to do research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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13.
Do you or your institution have funding to support a visiting resident/fellow?
(Required.)
Yes
No
If yes, what is the source?
Research Mentorship & Course Instruction
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14.
Have you taken a course or workshop focused on research mentorship?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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15.
Have you led (served as instructor/facilitator) for a mentor training course or workshop?
(Required.)
Yes
No
16.
If you teach or have taught courses relevant to research training, what was the focus? Select all that apply.
Research type or scope
Finding a research mentor
Animal models
Writing an individual development plan
Scientific writing
How to review a manuscript
Grant writing
Research ethics or compliance
Industry funded research
Technology and commercialization
Clinical trials research
Health services research
Other (please specify)
Research Peer Review
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17.
Have you performed research grants review?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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18.
Have you performed NIH Study Section Service?
(Required.)
Yes
No
19.
If yes, which NIH institute? Check all that apply.
NIAID
NIDDK
NHLBI
NIGMS
NCI
NIA
AHRQ
Other (please specify)
20.
If you have performed NIH Study Section Service, what was your role?
Study section chair
Study section member
Adhoc reviewer
21.
If you have performed NIH Study Section Service, which study section?
22.
Are you willing to be included on an ASTS list of potential study section reviewers?
Yes
No
23.
If yes, please enter your name and email address.
Name
Email Address
24.
If you are willing to be included on an ASTS list of potential study section reviewers, please enter key words for your study section area of your research expertise.
25.
If you are willing to be included on an ASTS list of potential study section reviewers, do you have expertise to review Career Development Grants and/or Training Grants?
Yes
No
26.
Other comments about a list of ASTS study section reviewers.
ASTS Member Engagement in the Surgeon-Scientist Initiative
27.
Are you willing to serve as a research mentor (formal or informal) to any of the below? Select all that apply.
Medical student
Surgery resident
Transplant fellow
Graduate student
PhD postdoctoral fellow
Junior faculty
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28.
Are you willing to participate in advocacy efforts to increase NIH funding for transplant research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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29.
Are you willing to participate in Zoom chat with trainees interested in learning about surgeon-scientist careers and research?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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30.
Are you willing to write a piece for the Chimera on surgeon-scientist topic?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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31.
Are you willing to create a short video on your research and surgeon-scientist career for a trainee audience (medical student/resident/fellows)?
(Required.)
Yes
No
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32.
Are you willing to create a podcast on a surgeon-scientist topic?
(Required.)
Yes
No
33.
Are you willing to organize a surgeon-scientist session for a national meeting? Select all that apply.
ASTS Winter Symposium
American Transplant Congress
ASA
ACS
AAS/SUS
Other (please specify)
34.
If you answered yes to any of the above, please enter your name and email address.
Name
Email Address
35.
What ideas or issues would you like to propose to support the surgeon-scientist workforce?
To ASTS
ASTS Advocacy with ACS
ASTS Advocacy with ASA
ASTS Advocacy with NIH
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