Getting Involved
There are many ways you can become involved in the exciting work TECaN is doing to help fellows and early career neonatologists. Consider applying to become a member of the TECaN executive council, become a Program Delegate or join one of the committees. Also be sure you’re signed up for the TECaN listserv so you receive the monthly newsflashes.
Apply for a TECaN Executive Council Position
Regional Fellow Representatives (RFR) serve a 2 year position and every year half of these positions are open for application. Selection occurs in the fall each year and information on how to apply is sent through the TECaN listserv, to program directors and from current RFR’s to their respective regional email groups. If you’re interested in applying contact your Regional Fellow Representative. You can find their contact information on the Leadership Page.
Become a Program Delegate for your fellowship program
Join a TECaN Committee
- Advocacy
- Career Development
- Education
- Ethics
- Global Health
- Quality Improvement
- Research
If interested in joining a Committee email the TECaN group with the name of the Committee you’d like to join in the subject line. You will be added to the email group by the Committee Chair.
Participate in the SoNPM Journal Club
The American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Neonatal Perinatal Medicine (AAP-SoNPM) Journal Club is a collaboration between AAP SoNPM and the International Society for Evidence-Based Neonatology (EBNEO). All of the Journal Club articles are peer-reviewed and published on the AAP website and in the Journal of Perinatology. The Journal Club articles are indexed in PubMed.
JOIN OUR SIGNAL MESSAGING GROUPS
Want an easy way to join the various happenings going on in TECaN that doesn't involve checking your email? Join the Signal messaging group! Just click on the link and add your cell phone number to join so you can stay up to date with upcoming meetings, meet ups, or just pertinent chats!
By joining the TECaN Announcements messaging group, you will have access to links and QR codes to join additional messaging groups:
- Board Review
- Curbside
- Career Development and Leadership
- Equity and Anti-Racism
- Hocus Pocus
- Research and QI
- VISA resources
- Global Health