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.
Immune Cell Trafficking After Hind Limb Transplantation
Mario Solari MD · University of Pittsburgh
Immune Tolerance for Surgical Transplantation of the Hand or Face
David Mathes MD · University of Washington
Immunogenicity of Chondrocytes Removed From Extracellular Matrix
Mark Randolph · Massachusetts General Hospital
Immunosuppressive Properties of Lymphatics in Promoting Melanoma Growth
Claire Li · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK)
Impact of Timing of Radiation on IMAs
Terence Myckatyn MD · Washington University in St.Louis
Impact of Treatment Variation for Deep Sternal Wound Infection
Erika Sears MD · The Regents of the University of Michigan
Implanted Bioreactor To Direct Development Of Engineered Cartilage
John van Aalst MD · The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Improved Diagnostic Accuracy of Periprosthetic Breast Infection: Alpha-Defensin 1
Marten Basta MD · Rhode Island Hospital
Improved Ischemic Flap Survival Using Oral HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Babak Mehrara MD · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Improved Tissue Eengineering Tthrough Predictive Mechanistic Models
Mytien Goldberg MD · University of Southern California