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.
Optimizing Tendon Repair Using Photochemical Tissue Bonding
Jonathan Winograd MD · Massachusetts General Hospital
Osteoclast Mediated Resorption of Engineered Human Bone
Justine Lee MD, PhD, FACS · The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles
Osteogenesis in ASCs By Co-Culture with Infant Dura
Darren Smith MD · Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Osteogenic Potential Of Oxysterols In Osseous Tissue Engineering
Reza Jarrahy MD · The Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles
Outcomes and Impairment Assessment after Finger Amputations
Aviram Giladi MD, MS · The Regents of the University of Michigan
Outcomes in Surgical Management of Adolescent Breast Disorders
Brian Labow MD · Children's Hospital Boston
Outcomes of Corticosteroid Treatment for Trigger Finger by Stage
Janae Kittinger MD · Scott and White Healthcare
Overcoming Skin Immunogenicity in Transplantation Tolerance
Mario Solari MD · University of Pittsburgh
Overexpression of sFRP1 Enhances Adipogenesis in Tissue Repair
Sudheer Ravuri PhD · University of Pittsburgh
Overlapping Worlds of Art and Plastic Surgery: Implications for Surgical Training
Audrey Nguyen MD · University of California