American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Traveling Fellowship Program
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Traveling Fellowship Program The Traveling Fellowship Program offers a special opportunity for early career AOFAS members to attend the AOFAS Annual Meeting and then travel to visit leaders in foot and ankle education and research. The program is open to AOFAS Active Members, Associate Members - Osteopathic, Candidate Members, and International Members who are 45 years old or younger at the time of application. Goals of the program are to promote professional relationships, exchange ideas, and encourage new thinking on research and clinical care topics.  Traveling...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 11, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Mentored Clinician-Scientist Grant
The objective of this grant is to promote the development of new clinician scientists who have demonstrated success as both a clinician and a researcher.  This will allow the investigators to spend dedicated time in research for a period of up to five years to develop a long and productive career in academic surgery.  Eligible applicants are orthopaedic surgeons who have received recent K08 or K23 funding from the NIH, or equivalent mentored research funding.  This grant will provide an annual stipend of $20,000 to supplement the investigator’s salary, and to compensate for the projected loss of income...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Research Grant in Revision Related to Total Ankle Arthroplasty
The objective of the OREF Research Grant in Revision Related to Total Ankle Arthroplasty is to provide start up funding or seed money for a new investigator doing research in the area of total ankle arthroplasty revisions.  One grant totaling up to $100,000 for a maximum period of two years is available, conditional upon annual review, thanks to generous support from Wright Medical.  Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims, and be explicit in both the project title and the study design.  The principal investigator or the co-principal investigator must be an orthopaedic surg...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation/DePuy Research Grant
The objective of this grant is to facilitate opportunities for female orthopaedic surgeons to pursue research that will increase or enhance knowledge in the area of women’s musculoskeletal health.  DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. provides support for this program.  Grant proposals for up to $25,000 for up to one year will be considered. Deadline for Application: September 12, 2013 - This is the DUE date, not the postmark date. Period of Grant: July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015 Amount: $25,000 for up to one year. The Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., and the Orthopaedic ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation/DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant
The objective of the OREF Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant is to prepare residents for a career with research as a major component.  Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims and be obvious from the title and the study design.  Grants of up to $20,000 for one year will be considered for orthopaedic surgery residents or fellows completing an orthopaedic fellowship in approved orthopaedic programs to cover research expenses, but not salary.  The work should clearly be achievable by the resident as a free-standing project even when it is a part of a larger work, and i...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Resident Research Project Grant
The objective of this grant is to provide funding to residents who are interested in research.  Grants of $5,000 for one year will be considered for orthopaedic surgery residents in approved orthopaedic programs to cover research expenses, but not salary or travel.  The work should clearly be achievable by the resident as a free-standing project even when it is a part of a larger work. Both laboratory and clinical projects (e.g., outcome studies) are suitable, but in either case clinical relevance must be explicitly and clearly described.  The resident will learn to write a competitive research proposal, and...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation New Investigator Grant
The objective of this grant is to advance the scientific training of new orthopaedic surgeons by providing seed and start-up funding for promising research projects.  Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims and be obvious from the title and study design.  Both laboratory and clinical projects are suitable, but in either case clinical relevance must be explicitly and clearly described.  Grants of up to $50,000 for one year will be available.  Funding for six of the eight New Investigator Grants to be awarded for Project Year 2014 have been provided by Zimmer Holdings, I...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation/Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Clinical Research Grant in Orthopaedic Oncology
The objective of the grant is to encourage new and established investigators by providing seed and start-up funding for promising research projects that improve clinical outcomes for patients.  Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims, and be obvious from the title and the study design.  Projects should be prospective, multi-institutional if necessary to meet accrual goals, and if so open to institutions of MSTS members.  Pilot studies should identify specific sources of potential longer term funding or matching funding.  A total of $100,000 is available.  Maximum ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation/Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Source Type: funding

Endocrine Society Clinical Fellows Travel Grants
The Endocrine Society will provide travel grants to the Society's Annual Meeting & Expo, through an unrestricted educational grant from Amgen. These travel grants are awarded to outstanding abstracts submitted by in-training clinical endocrine fellows to support their travel to the meeting. Supported by Amgen. Application Deadline: January 30, 2014 Eligibility Criteria Applicants must meet the following requirements: Must have an M.D. or D.O. degree (or equivalent clinical care certification). Must be the first and presenting author on the abstract. Must intend to practice clinical...
Source: ScanGrants feed - July 1, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Endocrine Society/Amgen Source Type: funding

Nicolas Andry Award
Discussion, and any appropriate intervening sections; the word count must be less than 5000 words. Please use the downloadable template for a Survey Article from the Instructions for Authors at the above website; additional instructions and guidelines for submission are available on the website. If you have problems submitting, please contact the CORR office at 215-392-0270. Submissions will not be accepted after October 1, 2013. • Full disclosure of any financial support received for the work and/or full disclosure of any financial conflicts of interest related to the work are required. • Establishment o...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 12, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Source Type: funding

Marshall R. Urist Young Investigator Award
The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, in conjunction with Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, sponsors this award of $5,000.     Eligibility • Orthopaedic surgeon investigators less than 40-years of age, or less than 7 years post-training (including fellowships) at the time of application. • Submitted work must deal with clinically relevant laboratory or clinical research related to the musculoskeletal system, and should reflect work primarily done by the young investigator. • This research may not have won any award or have been previously submitted to, unde...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 12, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Source Type: funding

Call for Applications: 2014 Hip Society Rothman-Ranawat Traveling Fellowship
The Hip Society is pleased to be accepting applications for the 2014 Hip Society Rothman-Ranawat Traveling Fellowship.  The 2014 Hip Society Rothman-Ranawat Traveling Fellowship is open to four (4) young orthopaedic surgeons from North America and throughout the world.  The traveling Fellows will visit up to twelve (12) sites in North America within a period of approximately four (4) weeks, starting on Saturday, March 15, 2015, in New Orleans, LA, USA (at the AAOS 2014 Annual Meeting and Specialty Day).  The North American hosting sites will be identified by The Hip Society.  These visits will ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 12, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Hip Society Source Type: funding

Godina Traveling Fellowship
Marko Godina was a visionary reconstructive microsurgeon, an insightful and enthusiastic teacher, and a remarkable man. Despite his abbreviated career, tragically cut short at the age of 43, he led the way for a generation of microsurgeons in understanding the care and treatment of complex extremity injuries through early reconstructive microsurgery. The American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery knows no better way to honor the memory of Marko than through an ongoing investment into promising, upcoming, committed surgeons, who will, through study and investigation, continue to expand the horizons of our field. ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Source Type: funding

OrthoPediatrics Travel Scholarships to the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine 67th Annual Meeting
The OrthoPediatrics Travel Scholarships to the AACPDM 67th Annual Meeting are designed to allow six residents/fellows in training or medical professionals early in their career to attend our Annual Meeting who would not otherwise be able to attend.  The scholarship is open to: Residents/Fellows in training, Physicians in their first year of practice, and Allied Health Professionals (nurses, physical, occupational, speech, and recreational therapists). Scholarship winners receive Complimentary basic registration to the Annual Meeting Complimentary Instructional Courses Valuable networking opportuni...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 4, 2013 Category: Research Authors: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Source Type: funding

Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board Certification Scholarship
Submission Deadline:  January 1, 2014 This award encourages nurses to seek and retain certification in orthopaedics. The ONC credential recognizes knowledge in the specialty practice of musculoskeletal nursing. Blinding the Application All awards undergo blind review.  Candidates must remove all identifying information from the application form and all accompanying documentation to ensure anonymity and fairness.  An original of the application and supporting documents must be sent with three (3) blinded photocopies.  A self-addressed, stamped postcard for acknowledging receipt of your a...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 3, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board Source Type: funding