Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia (CVSA) Awards and Lectures
The Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia (CVSA) proudly sponsors awards that acknowledge the outstanding work and research being performed by its members and encourages further participation in the American Heart Association and its mission. Please click on an award link for more information, including eligibility criteria and application or nomination instructions.
Awards presented at Scientific Sessions
- CVSA Council Travel Stipend (Abstract Required)
- CVSA Council Travel Stipend (Abstract Not Required)
- CVSA Distinguished Achievement Award
- CVSA Early Career Investigator Abstract Award
- CVSA Surgery & Anesthesiology Mentoring Award
- The Jack Sarver Prize in Basic Science
- The Jack Sarver Prize in Clinical Science
- Quest Diagnostics Early Career Investigator Award for Preventive Cardiovascular Medicine Research
- Vivien Thomas Early Career Investigator Award
- William W. L. Glenn Lecture
Student Scholarships
Eligible applicants include students enrolled in medical schools or in master's or equivalent programs at accredited institutions in the United States where research training in cardiovascular disease and stroke is available.
- Cardiovascular Surgery Scholarship Travel Stipend (Scientific Sessions)
- Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke
Questions
Please contact:
Professional Membership, Council Awards
E-mail: [email protected]
November 7–10, 2026
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois
McCormick Place Convention Center, Chicago, Illinois
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