b'www.east.org 7Partner with ResearchersAchieve your research goals by partnering with researchers. Participate in an EAST Multicenter Trial or apply for the Multicenter Trials Junior Investigator Award, which assists junior investigators in conducting and publishing multicenter trials. Visit the Research page to learn more about these and other opportunities such as the INVEST-C program which links established investigators with junior members to mentor them through the process of designing and funding robust scientific projects.Listen and subscribe to EAST PodcastsEAST is home to a variety of audio and video webinars focusing on education and career management. Subscribe and listen to the EAST Traumacasts for the latest research and its application to the injured patient, education efforts related to trauma, and novel methods in injury management. Be sure to check out the EAST in the Arena podcast series and listen as our hosts interview EAST surgeons across the country to talk about their unique practices, why they do them, and how! Share Your Speaking and Research InterestsAdd your speaking and research interests to the Speakers Bureau and join the growing list of EAST members who speak at local, national, and international conferences. Need a speaker? Use the directory to find your next presenter.Serve on a Committee or Ad Hoc TaskforceThe work of EASTs Committees and Task Forces keeps EAST strong and relevant. As a member, make your voice heard and develop your leadership skills by serving as a committee volunteer. To learn more about the work of EASTs various committees, visit the Get Involved on a Committee or Task Force page.Connect on Social MediaThere are so many ways to stay connected to EASTeven online! Follow us on X, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube for breaking news, reminders, relevant articles, and all the stories in between. Have a specific interest in trauma? EAST members add their voices to several X accounts focused on discussing research, the field of trauma surgery, and injury control and violence prevention. Click here to learn how you can connect with them.Educational ResourcesEAST is dedicated to providing you with educational resources that aid you in your practice and patient care. As an EAST member, volunteer to collaborate on an EAST Monthly Literature Review which features abstracts of relevant articles culled from a variety of professional journals. You can also subscribe to the Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery for a discounted annual rate. Learn more by visiting the Education & Resources page.Participate in Medical Students DayHosted at the EAST Annual Scientific Assembly, EAST Medical Students Day is a great opportunity for medical students to learn about the field of trauma surgery. Medical students are paired with EAST members for a day of networking and the opportunity to discuss interests and career goals and ask questions. Medical students, learn more and sign up here.'