The Weekly WIP has been canceled due to the ACS Clinical Congress.
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts an in-person Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please refer inquiries to Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Join Us For Our 125th Anniversary!

Be a part of the 2024 ASCRS Annual Scientific Meeting – Submit an Abstract!
Call for Abstracts Closes: Sunday, October 29, 2023
You will receive notification of acceptance in November 2023.
Non-refundable abstract submission fee: $50
Speaker and talk: TBD
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please refer inquiries to Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a hybrid-model Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback. These run from September through May each year.
Our monthly WIP sessions (first Monday of every month) features Stanford and guest faculty presentations of well-developed projects. This WIP provides an opportunity to discuss high impact research and create synergy within the Stanford HSR/Surgery communities.
Speaker and talk: TBD
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please refer inquiries to Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Abstract Submission Now Available
The American Surgical Association is now accepting abstracts for their 144th Annual Meeting. Please submit your abstracts today for consideration in the Annual Scientific Program.
Deadline: Tuesday November 14, 2023 at 11:59 pm ET
Download Author Instructions
BASIC SURGICAL SCIENCE
(to include laboratory experimentation)
- A. Basic Science
CLINICAL SURGICAL SCIENCE
(to include clinical data derived from retrospective, prospective and randomized studies regarding treatment outcomes and other types of clinical translational research)
- B. Clinical Burns/Trauma/Acute Care
- C. Clinical GI
- D. Clinical Cancer
- E. Clinical Pediatric Surgery
- F. Clinical Transplantation
- G. Clinical Endocrine Surgery
- H. Clinical Plastic Surgery
- I. Clinical Cardiothoracic/Vascular
- J. Clinical Surgical Specialties (i.e. Urology, Neurosurgery, Other)
OUTCOMES ANALYSES IN SURGERY
(to include studies of efficacy of patient management protocols as they pertain to hospital, patient and financial outcomes and studies regarding educational and training strategies)
- K. Quality of Life and/or Patient-Reported Outcomes
- L. Outcomes Studies of Patient Management
- M. Education and Residency Training Issues
- N. Social and Ethical Issues in Surgery
The Weekly WIP has been canceled due to Thanksgiving week.
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts an in-person Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please refer inquiries to Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu
Speaker and talk: TBD
Each week, S-SPIRE hosts a Work-In-Progress session (WIP) for faculty members and trainees to present their research and receive feedback on projects in every phase of development—from drafting specific aims pages, to parsing grant review committee comments, to abstracts/papers/methods in preparation.
Please refer inquiries to Ana Mezynski at mezynski@stanford.edu