Grants We Funded
Grant applicants for the 2022 cycle requested a total of over $2.9 million dollars. The PSF Study Section subcommittees of Basic & Translational Research and Clinical Research evaluated 115 grant applications on the following topics:
The PSF awarded research grants totaling almost $550,000 to support 19 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.
Surgical Education to Enhance Patient-Centered Communication
Jeffrey Friedrich MD · University of Washington
Sustained Local Anti-TNF-alpha Delivery for Hypertrophic Scars
David Brown MD, PhD · Duke University
Sutural Distraction Osteogenesis for the Treatment of Cleft Palate Disease
Mirko Gilardino MD · Montreal Children's Hospital
Synthesis Of A Tissue Engineered Periosteum
Bjorn Schonmeyr MD · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
T Cell Clonality and Lymphedema
Adana Campbell MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
TAP Block in DIEP or Free MS-TRAM Donor Site: a RCT
Toni Zhong MD · University Health Network Toronto
Targeted Gene Silencing Using siRNA Improve Diabetic Wound Healing
Vishal Thanik MD · New York University Medical Center
Targeted Lymphatic Ablation Using Diphtheria Toxin
Jason Gardenier MD · Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Targeted Mechanism Based Treatment of Heterotopic Ossification
Benjamin Levi MD · The Regents of the University of Michigan
Targeted muscle reinnervation in a neuropathic pain model
Gwendolyn Hoben MD, PhD · The Medical College of Wisconsin