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Fifth annual SAAS meeting now virtual
The fifth annual Society of Asian Academic Surgeons meeting is now virtual and will be held Sept. 24-25, 2020, from 3-5 p.m. EST.
SAAS Foundation 2018-2019 Visiting Professorships
Congratulations to the 2018-2019 SAAS Foundation Visiting Professors! SAAS Foundation Visiting Professorships support travel to host institutions for junior faculty to give grand rounds and increase the national visibility of rising stars in academic surgery.
SAAS on Twitter!
This year, SAAS was active more than ever on Twitter! In addition to updates and announcements, more content was created for our followers to improve engagement, highlight issues and events important to our society and members, and promote the activities at SAAS.
Black Lives Matter: A SAAS Statement of Support
June 5, 2020 We have all watched in horror the unjust deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Floyd, the most recent victims of systemic racism in our nation. Over the past few months, we have also witnessed bigotry aimed at those of Asian descent over the...
2020 SAAS annual meeting in Hawaii canceled
The deadline to submit an abstract for the 2020 SAAS Annual Meeting is May 27.