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Grants Funded

Grant applicants for the 2024 cycle requested a total of nearly $3 million dollars. The PSF Study Section Subcommittees of Basic & Translational Research and Clinical Research evaluated more than 100 grant applications on the following topics:

The PSF awarded research grants totaling over $650,000 dollars to support more than 20 plastic surgery research proposals.

ASPS/PSF leadership is committed to continuing to provide high levels of investigator-initiated research support to ensure that plastic surgeons have the needed research resources to be pioneers and innovators in advancing the practice of medicine.

Research Abstracts

Search The PSF database to have easy access to full-text grant abstracts from past PSF-funded research projects 2003 to present. All abstracts are the work of the Principal Investigators and were retrieved from their PSF grant applications. Several different filters may be applied to locate abstracts specific to a particular focus area or PSF funding mechanism.

Strategies for Repair of Infected Calvarial Bone Defects

Sanjay Naran MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study of the Relationship Between Breast Implants and Lymphoma

Garry Brody MD · USC/University of Southern California

Studying Breast Implant-Associated ALCL in Three-Dimensional Organotypic Platform

Jason Spector MD · Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Summer Plastic Surgery Research Programs: Establishing Equitable Opportunities

David Tran MD · New York University Grossman School of Medicine

Surface Myoelectric Control of Sensorimotor Function Using RPNIs

Amir Dehdashtian MD · The Regents of the University of Michigan

Surgical Biomaterials as Substrates For Biofilm Formation

Eric Chien-Wei Liao MD, PhD · Harvard Medical School

Surgical Education to Enhance Patient-Centered Communication

Jeffrey Friedrich MD · University of Washington

Sustained Local Anti-TNF-alpha Delivery for Hypertrophic Scars

David Brown MD, PhD · Duke University

Sutural Distraction Osteogenesis for the Treatment of Cleft Palate Disease

Mirko Gilardino MD · Montreal Children's Hospital

Synthesis Of A Tissue Engineered Periosteum

Bjorn Schonmeyr MD · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center