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.
Neuromuscular Amplification in Regenerative Nerve Interfaces
Nick Langhals MD · The Regents of the University of Michigan
Neuronal and Schwann Cell Transcriptional States in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Suresh Mohan · Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neurotubes vs Grafts For Nerve Gaps In Rats Receiving FK506
Petros Konofaos MD, PhD, FEBOPRAS · Eastern Virginia Medical School
Nipple Delay Prior to Nipple Sparing Mastectomy: A Pilot RCT
Jennica Platt MD Msc · University Health Network
Non-Contact Diffuse Optical Assessment of Mastectomy Skin Flaps
Lesley Wong MD · University of Kentucky Research Foundation
Non-Viral Gene Therapy for Enhanced Adipose Implants
Samuel Bartholomew MD · Oregon Health and Science University
Notch Signaling in Tendon Surgery and Engineering
Kai Megerle MD · Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Novel Implantable Optical Oxygen Monitor to Detect Flap Viability
Mohamed Ibrahim MD · Duke University Medical Center
Novel mechanisms for accelerating distraction osteogenesis
Edward Davidson MD · New York University School of Medicine
Novel Neural Scaffold with Temporal and Spatial Regulation of Neurogenic Factors
Hannah Lee MD, PhD · Philadelphia Research and Education Foundation