Grants We Funded
Grant applicants for the 2023 cycle requested a total of nearly $4 million dollars. The PSF Study Section Subcommittees of Basic & Translational Research and Clinical Research evaluated nearly 140 grant applications on the following topics:
The PSF awarded research grants totaling over $1 million dollars to support nearly 30 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.
In Vivo Conditioning of Tissue Engineered Tendon Constructs Produced in Vitro
Ian Lytle MD · University of Michigan
In Vivo Trafficking of Adipose-Derived Multipotent Mesenchymal Cells to Cutaneous Wound Sites
Edward Park MD · Stanford University
Incorporating Three-Dimensional Visualization in Breast Reconstruction
Carrie Stern MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK)
Independent and Hospital affiliated Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Outcomes and Access
Joseph Fahmy · The Regents of the University of Michigan
Induced Cranial Bone Transplant
Mohamed Abdulla MD · The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Inducible Lymphovenous Shunts using Tissue Nanotransfection Technology
Al Hassanein MD, MMSc, FACS · Indiana University
Induction of Immunological Tolerance to Vascularized Skin
Elaine Horibe MD · University of Pittsburgh
Induction of Nerve Allograft Tolerance Using anti-CD40L Monoclonal Antibody
Paul Cederna MD · University of Michigan
Induction of Oxidative Stress to Promote Angiogensis
Lisa Gould MD · University of Texas
Induction of Tolerance in CTA with TGF-beta/Fc,Rapamycin and ALS
Wensheng Zhang · University of Pittsburgh