Grants We 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.
Harnessing Heterotopic Ossification for Bone Regeneration
Anand Kumar MD · University of Pittsburgh
Head Mounted Video Cameras for Surgical Skill Education
Aaron Berger MD, PhD · Stanford University Medical Center
Head Shape Screening Tool for Early Referral and Diagnosis of Craniosynostosis
Daniel Cho MD, PhD · University of Wisconsin-Madison
Healthcare Disparities in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Invasive Melanoma
Antonio Forte MD, PhD, MS · Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Hemangiomas: Stem Cell Tumors of Pericyte Origin
Deepak Narayan MD · Yale University School of Medicine
Hemifacial Composite Allotransplantation Model for Nerve Regeneration Assessment
Samir Mardini MD · Mayo Clinic
Hindlimb Allograft Immune Tolerance Induced By IL 10/TGFbeta
Damon Cooney MD · Southern Illinois University
HO-1 Gene Therapy for Pressure Ulcer Prophylaxis
Kevin Cross MD · Weill Cornell Medical College
Holographic Surgical Planning and Telementoring for Craniofacial Surgery
Francis Papay MD · Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Hospital Factors Impacting the Quality of Plastic Surgical Care
Catherine Curtin MD · Stanford University