Deadline for AANA Foundation Grants Featured December 31, 2025 - September 30, 2026 AANA Foundation funds scholarships, doctoral and post-doctoral CRNA Scholars, post-doctoral fellowships, research grants, and oral “State of the Science” poster sessions, as well as coordinates general poster sessions and the doctoral mentorship program. The deadline for the following grants is September 30, 2026. Research Grants (General and Dedicated) Dean Hayden Resident Project Grant Diversity, Equity, […]
Resident Excellence Award Featured January 19 - March 6 The Resident Excellence Award is presented to a resident in good academic standing who demonstrates outstanding leadership and professionalism during their nurse anesthesia program, participates in activities that foster a […]
AANA Committee Applications Open Featured March 1 - April 30 AANA members (including residents) have many options and opportunities to serve and support fellow members and the nurse anesthesiology profession overall. Join an AANA committee and play a part in […]
AANA Foundation Resident Scholarships Featured March 1 AANA Foundation scholarships are available to AANA member nurse anesthesia residents currently enrolled in an accredited program. AANA Foundation received 386 competitive scholarship applications in FY25, and 94 scholarships were […]
AANA Resident Mentoring Program Featured January 15 - March 8 Each year during the Mid-Year Assembly (MYA) in May, residents have the opportunity to shadow a nurse anesthesiologist for a day—gaining firsthand knowledge of leadership, advocacy, and the value of active participation in their professional association. Program administrators may nominate one resident per program to participate. Key Dates: Nomination Opens: January 15, 2026 Nomination Closes: […]
Anesthesia College Bowl at Annual Congress Featured January 19 - April 1 The AANA Education Committee invites residents and CRNAs to participate in the AANA College Bowl. This year’s competition will feature an exciting new Jeopardy®️-style format, adding a dynamic twist to […]