The award provides financial support to a research project that benefits the population of an underserved community.

Eligibility criteria: Early career (10 years or less) physician-scientists in the following specialty areas:

• General cardiologists
• Heart failure specialists
• Interventional cardiologists
• Vascular surgeons
• Vascular medicine specialists

Women as One matches a current fellow and experienced physician from different institutions. The mentorship pairs will develop and execute a research, education or quality improvement project over the course of the 12-month award period.

Eligibility criteria: Mentor physicians (10+ years of practice) and mentee physicians (current fellow) in the following specialty areas:

• General cardiologists
• Cardiac electrophysiologists
• Interventional radiologists
• Cardio-thoracic surgeons

The award supports access to training and mentorship for women physicians practicing in nations with transitional and developing economies.

Eligibility criteria: Women physicians practicing in nations with transitional and developing economies* in the following specialty areas:

• General cardiologists & cardiovascular subspecialists
• Vascular medicine specialists
• Vascular and CT surgeons
• Interventional radiologists.

*As defined by the United Nations 2022 World Economic Situation & Prospects Report