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.
Vascularized Tissue Engineered Scaffolds for In Vivo Anastomosis
Jason Spector MD · Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Vasculogenesis, Schwann Cells, and Senescence in Nerve Allografts
Amy Moore MD · Washington University in St.Louis
VEGF Upregulation by HBO in Ischemia/Reperfusion
Richard Baynosa MD · University of Nevada
VEGFA as a Potential Target to Enhance Motor Recovery After Nerve Injury
Alison Snyder-Warwick MD · Washington University
Ventral Hernia Repair with Adipose Stem Cells and Porcine Dermis
Kai Szu · University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Viability & Signaling of the Muscle Cuff Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface
Carrie Kubiak MD · University of Michigan, Section of Plastic Surgery
Wireless Biodegradable Flexible Sensor for Blood Flow Monitoring
Paige Fox MD, PhD · Stanford University School of Medicine