North American Spine Society Research Funding Program

North American Spine Society Research Funding Program Deadlines: Letter of Proposal: February 3, 2014 Grants (By Invitation Only): May 5, 2014 Traveling Fellowships: May 5, 2014 The North American Spine Society (NASS) is a multidisciplinary medical organization with over 7,300 physician and affiliated healthcare members in 72 countries dedicated to fostering the highest quality ethical, value-based and evidence-based spine care by promoting education, research and advocacy. NASS members include over 32 spine-related specialties including orthopedics, neurosurgery, physiatry, pain management, research and other disciplines, including allied health professionals. NASS strives to be a leading force in promoting and supporting spine research. Since 1989, NASS has funded more than $2.6 million in multidisciplinary spine-related research. NASS relies on the generosity of its membership, nonmember donors and the spine industry to provide funding for its research funds in support of the highest quality, peer-reviewed research. NASS supports basic, clinical and translational science performed with integrity. The goal is to improve quality spine care for patients and understanding of underlying disorders. One way NASS achieves these goals is by funding grants and fellowships. Types of funding available: Research grants General NASS research grants provide funding for promising research projects by qualified investigators in the field of spi...
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