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.
Utilizing Smart Phone Technology for Hand Surgical Education
Shaun Mendenhall MD · Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Validating a Web-Based Microsurgery Curriculum
Thomas Satterwhite MD · Stanford University
Validating SCAR-Q: A Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Scars
Natalia Ziolkowski MD, PhD · The Hospital for Sick Children
Validation of a novel model of Pfeiffer syndrome in zebrafish
Jennifer McGrath MD · Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Vascular Malformations: Investigation of Pubertal Hormone Expression
Reid Maclellan MD, MMSc · Children's Hospital Boston
Vascularized Tissue Engineered Scaffolds for In Vivo Anastomosis
Jason Spector MD · Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Vasculogenesis, Schwann Cells, and Senescence in Nerve Allografts
Amy Moore MD · Washington University in St.Louis
VEGF Upregulation by HBO in Ischemia/Reperfusion
Richard Baynosa MD · University of Nevada
VEGFA as a Potential Target to Enhance Motor Recovery After Nerve Injury
Alison Snyder-Warwick MD · Washington University
Ventral Hernia Repair with Adipose Stem Cells and Porcine Dermis
Kristin Campbell MD · University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center