It was wonderful to see many of you at the 2024 SNACC Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. As discussed in the last newsletter, there have been significant challenges to DEI initiatives in academic institutions here in the United States. In light of this increasingly fraught climate, I would like to highlight a Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research (FAER) grant-funded study … [Read more...] about EDI Committee Update
Education Committee Update
It was wonderful to see so many of you at the Annual SNACC Meeting in September. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend our Education Committee meeting and to each and every one of our members for generously donating your time and expertise to our endeavors. Our “Problem-Based Learning Discussion” (PBLD) subcommittee successfully planned four sold-out PBLD sessions for … [Read more...] about Education Committee Update
Trainee Engagement Committee Update
Dear SNACC Members, We hope you are enjoying the crisp air and changing leaves as we transition into the fall and winter seasons! With our annual meeting just behind us, we are excited to share the latest updates, resources, and opportunities for involvement in this edition of the Trainee Engagement Committee (TEC) Newsletter. We are thrilled to continue the JNA podcast … [Read more...] about Trainee Engagement Committee Update
Editor’s Message
Dear SNACC Newsletter Readers, It is an honor to assume the role of Editor-in-Chief of the SNACC Newsletter. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to Dr. Tumul Chowdhury, the current SNACC Secretary-Treasurer and past Editor-in-Chief, for nominating me and to the SNACC Board for their support. I am especially grateful to Dr. Chowdhury for his invaluable assistance in … [Read more...] about Editor’s Message
President’s Message
As I write this and peek at the gorgeous fall colors outside, I am reflecting on the SNACC Annual Meeting in sunny Denver, Colorado just a few short weeks ago. Our meeting was once again a massive success with a record attendance of 234 participants who traveled from 18 different countries from around the globe, including 62 students, residents and fellows. The program … [Read more...] about President’s Message