Biedermann Innovation Research Award
The Biedermann Innovation Research Award funds early-career clinical investigators for innovative, new research projects aimed at advancing treatment for spinal deformities.
Funder: Scoliosis Research Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Letter of Intent) | May 2027 (Full application, invited only)
Funding Amounts: Up to $75,000 total per award | Duration: up to 2 years | 1 award per cycle
Summary: Supports young clinical investigators conducting innovative research in spine deformity to advance treatment approaches.
Key Information: Applicants must be age 45 or younger at award; SRS Annual Meeting attendance required for recipients.
Description
The Biedermann Innovation Research Award, offered by the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), is designed to foster innovative research in the field of spinal deformity. This opportunity targets early-career clinical investigators (age 45 or younger) who demonstrate promise in clinical or translational research and propose novel projects aimed at advancing the treatment of spine deformity. The award emphasizes support for new research, not ongoing or completed work, and recipients are required to attend the SRS Annual Meeting in the year of the award. This initiative is part of SRS's broader mission to promote impactful research that can improve patient care in spinal deformity.
