Translational Research Meeting

Established in 1999, this prize recognizes innovative and outstanding research among early-career professionals (vascular trainees, PhD students, and biomaterials/vascular surgery researchers aged 35 or under). Applicants submit an abstract by email ahead of the March 15 deadline; 35 presentations are selected for a 180-second flash format on May 15, with remaining submissions shown as posters. Eligible topics: device biomechanics, robotics/navigation, biomaterials, aortic pathology, venous disease, patient safety, thoracoabdominal procedures.