Navigate Up

AANA Foundation Applications and Program Information

Award Applications
Deadline
Janice Drake Humanitarian Award Application
This award provides monetary assistance to CRNAs who wish to volunteer and provide anesthesia, education and training in needy areas of the United States or overseas in developing countries.  

May 1

fy12_researcher_of_the_year_app.docJohn F. Garde Researcher of the Year Award Application  
This award is presented to an individual who has made significant contribution to the practice of nurse anesthesia through clinical research. Nominees must be CRNAs who currently are or have been active in anesthesia research and can be nominated by any AANA member.

January 1

fy12_philanthopist_of_the_year_app.docRita L. LeBlanc Philanthropist of the Year Application  
This award is presented to an individual who has gone beyond the call of duty as a supporter of the AANA Foundation by donating time, talent, and direct financial support. The recipient demonstrates a strong philanthropic spirit, and his or her actions motivate others to give of themselves.

January 1

fy12_advocate_of_the_year_app.docAdvocate of the Year Award Application
This award is presented to an AANA Foundation Advocate for outstanding commitment to the nurse anesthesia profession through individual support to the AANA Foundation and also encouragement of others to do the same.

January 1

fy12_jack_neary_application.docJack Neary Pain Management Award Application 
This partial sponsorship award is designed to further the knowledge and skills of CRNAs in pain management and to offset the costs of attendance at the Advanced Pain Management Workshop.

January 1


CRNA Opportunities 
Deadline 
"State of the Science" Oral Poster Presentation
fy12_Poster_session_final.docFY12 Oral and General Poster Session.doc

"State
of the Science" General Poster Presentation

An opportunity for CRNAs and nurse anesthesia students to present their research findings and innovative educational approaches through oral and poster presentations. Research, literature reviews, and innovative, creative techniques in anesthesia are appropriate topics. A $1,000 award accompanies presentation.
fy12_Poster_session_final.docFY12 Oral and General Poster Session Application.doc

 

March 1 (Oral)

 

May 1 (General)

Doctoral Fellowship
Support CRNAs actively engaged in doctoral studies that evidence a strong commitment to research. Recipients possess the vision to impact the health care system as a doctorally prepared CRNA.

fy12_doctoral_fellowship_application.docFY12 Doctoral Fellowship Application.doc

April 1

Other Doctoral Fellowships
This application is to be used for any of the following:
  • Lorraine D. Dankowski Doctoral Fellowship
  • Florida ANA Practice and Research Doctoral Fellowship
  • Kay Wagner Pennsylvania ANA Practice and Research Doctoral Fellowship

    fy12_doctoral_fellowship_application.docFY12 Doctoral Fellowship Application.doc

April 1

Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Funding will be awarded to CRNAs who, having been awarded the doctorate, are involved actively in the development of a research program. The goal of this program is to support nurse anesthetists who evidence a strong commitment to nurse anesthesia and are seeking to develop a research program.
fy12_doctoral_fellowship_application.docFY12 Doctoral Fellowship Application.doc

April 1

Palmer Carrier, CRNA Scholarship
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a doctorate degree program, at a nationally accredited university to enhance their professional development as a leader in research. Preference is given to applicants who have received candidacy status in their doctoral program. Funding at $5,000.
fy12_doctoral_fellowship_application.docFY12 Doctoral Fellowship Application.doc

April 1

Doctoral Mentorship
This program is designed to encourage researchers to build a body of CRNA research.
fy12_doctoral_mentorship_application.DOCFY12 Doctoral Mentorship Application.DOC

Rolling Submission

Research Grants

This application is to be used for any of the following grants:

October 1

 

May 1

Evidence Based Practice Grant Application

This application is to be used for Evidence Based Practice project grants.
fy12_Evidence_Based_Practice_Project_Grants_final.docFY12 Evidence Based Practice Grant Application.doc

October 1

May 1

Wellness Grant 

This application is to be used for Wellness related grants.
Wellness Grant Final.docWellness Grant Application.doc

 Open

Submission

 

Office Based Research Grant

This application is to be used for Office Based Research grants.
fy12_Research_Grants_Final.docFY12 Research Grant Application.doc

 Open

Submission

 

Discoveries of Distinction 

The AANA Foundation in cooperation with the AANA NewsBulletin staff has designated a section of the NewsBulletin to research. This section is designated to give readers a very concise summary of research studies conducted by CRNAs and student nurse anesthetists.
fy12_Discoveries of Distinction.docFY12 Discoveries of Distinction.doc

 Open

Submission

 


Student Opportunities
Deadline
Student Scholarships and Program Verification Form
Scholarships are available to all nurse anesthesia students currently enrolled in an accredited nurse anesthesia program. Students must be in good standing within the attended program and meet the specific scholarship requirements outlined in the application. 

 
fy12_student_scholarship_application.docFY12 Student Scholarship Application.doc
fy12_program_verification_form.docFY12 Program Verification Form.doc

Click here to pay the application fees online.

April 1

"State of the Science" Oral Poster Presentation
fy12_Poster_session_final.docFY12 Oral and General Poster Session.doc
"State of the Science" General Poster Presentation
An opportunity for CRNAs and nurse anesthesia students to present their research findings and innovative educational approaches through oral and poster presentations. Research, literature reviews, and innovative, creative techniques in anesthesia are appropriate topics. A $1,000 award accompanies presentation.
fy12_Poster_session_final.docFY12 Oral and General Poster Session Application.doc

March 1
(Oral)

May 1 (General)

Program Director's Outstanding Student Researcher 
The Program Director's Outstanding Student Researcher Award, established in 1999, is presented to a senior nurse anesthesia student from the nurse anesthesia program. The Award recognizes the student's work in research and commitment to the profession of nurse anesthesia to advance the art and science of anesthesiology.

 

Open

Submission

 

Research Grants

This application is to be used for any of the following grants:

October 1

 

May 1

Dean Hayden Student Research Grant Application
fy12_dean_hayden_student_grant.docFY12 Dean Hayden Student Research Grant Application.doc
 

March 1

Wellness Grant 

This application is to be used for Wellness grants.
Wellness Grant Application.doc

Open

Submission

 

Discoveries of Distinction 

The AANA Foundation in cooperation with the AANA NewsBulletin staff has designated a section of the NewsBulletin to research. This section is designated to give readers a very concise summary of research studies conducted by CRNAs and student nurse anesthetists.
fy12_Discoveries of Distinction.docFY12 Discoveries of Distinction.doc

 Open

Submission