Resident’s Corner

Applications for the Fall 2026 Resident Podium and Poster Competitions will open this summer. Please check back for application links and deadlines at the end of June/early July.

DUE DATES: 
All applications due: End of August
All abstracts due: End of August
Early Registration Deadline: September 18, 2026 (FREE for residents, $50 for medical students/non-TDS residents)

Application for RESIDENT PODIUM COMPETITION: 
Application for RESIDENT POSTER COMPETITION: 
Application for MEDICAL STUDENT/FELLOW PODIUM COMPETITION:  
Application for MEDICAL STUDENT/FELLOW POSTER COMPETITION:  

Poster and Podium Guidelines
Registration is FREE for all TDS member Residents.
Registration is $50 for medical students, research fellows and all non-TDS Residents.

NEW MONETARY PRIZE AMOUNTS!  Resident prizes have been increased for the PODIUM competition!  Prizes will remain the same for the POSTER competition. 

PODIUM CASH PRIZES!
1ST PLACE - $1000
2ND PLACE - $600
3RD PLACE - $400

POSTER CASH PRIZES!
1ST PLACE - $500
2ND PLACE - $300
3RD PLACE - $200

For questions regarding the abstract presentations, please email [email protected]

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Click here for a Resident/Post-Residency Fellow membership application. It’s free to join!
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Have you graduated from Residency this year? Elevate your membership!  Membership dues are waived the first year after completing residency/fellowships.  Email TDS Executive Director, Laura Madole at [email protected]