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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.

Analysis of IRF6 Transcription Factor in Vertebrate Craniofacial Development

Eric Chien-Wei Liao MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Analysis of wnt9a Regulation of Vertebrate Facial Morphogenesis

Eric Chien-Wei Liao MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Antibody Dosing in Costimulation Blockade for Nerve Transplantation

Thomas Tung MD · Washington University

Antioxidant Carbon Nanoparticles for T cell modulation in vascularized composite

David Mathes MD · University of Colorado Denver, AMC and DC

Apoptosis in Cultured Calvarial Cells Following Radiation

Artur Gevorgyan MD · Hospital for Sick Children

App To Increase The Underrepresented Diversity in Plastic Surgery (APPTITUD-PS)

Clifford Pereira MD · The Regents of the University of California

Application of TRAIL-expressing ADSCs in Lipofilling

Mei Yang MD · Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Artificial Intelligence for Diagnosing Occult Scaphoid Fractures in Radiographs

Alfred Yoon MD · University of Michigan, Section of Plastic Surgery

Assessing Burdens to Axonal Regeneration across Nerve Autografts

Matthew Wood PhD · Washington University in St.Louis

Assessing Functional Connectivity Abnormalities in Sagittal Synostosis Using fMRI

Michael Alperovich MD, MSc · Yale University