Orthopaedic Trauma Association Research Grant Program

Orthopaedic Trauma Association Research Grant Program Pre-proposal Deadline: February 16, 2015. 2015 Grant Awards (Funding begins January 1, 2016) You may apply in more than one category if applicable. The following grants are available for any research issue related to musculoskeletal trauma (excluding product development) Clinical Research Grants ($40,000/year maximum for up to 2 years) Basic Research Grants ($25,000/year maximum for up to 2 years) Directed topic research grants: Clinical studies ($50,000/year maximum for up to 3 years) in the following areas: Economic Impact of Obesity and Diabetes Proximal Humerus Fractures Effectiveness of Systemic Therapies on Healing in Systemically Impaired Patients Pre-proposal Grading: Pre-proposals will be reviewed and graded in a blinded fashion by members of the OTA Research Committee for anticipated scientific merit, anticipated long-term impact on Orthopaedic Trauma care and general topic interest. Applicants will be notified of status by April 30, 2015. Full Grant Applications: The authors of those pre-proposals with high scores in the above categories will be invited to submit a standard OTA Grant Application to be received by the OTA office no later than June 15, 2015. The full grant application will be reviewed in an unblinded fashion by an assigned review team and will be scored. The Research Committee will then meet prior to the OTA Annual Meeting to review all of the gr...
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