Attention students and residents!
Are you planning to attend SPA-AAP 2027 in the Bahamas and submitting an abstract? Consider applying for the SPA-AAP 2027 Meeting Scholarship to help cover your travel and lodging expenses.
Recipients will:
- Receive scholarship funds (Scholarships of $1000) at the conference.
- Have the opportunity to get to know a SPA member and learn more about careers in pediatric anesthesiology.
- Attend at least one trainee educational event during the conference.
- Attend the SPEARs social event
To be considered for this scholarship, you need to meet all of the following 4 criteria:
- Submit an abstract to SPA prior to applying for scholarship. All abstracts are acceptable (case reports, research projects).
- Be the presenting author of an abstract.
- Attend SPA-AAP 2027 conference in person.
- Be or become a member of SPA (free for medical students and residents).*
Please note, due to the limited numbers of scholarships, you are encouraged to submit an application at this time (prior to knowing whether your abstract is accepted).
- The deadline for abstract submission (REQUIRED) is Monday, October 26th.
- Scholarship application will close on Friday, December 11th, 2026.
- Scholarship recipients will be notified by email by December 28th, 2026.
CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION
Please direct questions to:
Kevin Spellman, MD [email protected]
Re: SPAERs Scholarship