Directed Research Grant – Breast Surgery
Funds innovative research in breast surgery, especially breast implant safety, supporting both pilot and advanced studies to improve patient outcomes and surgical techniques.
Funder: Plastic Surgery Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Full application/proposalCENTRAL submission)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per project for up to 2 years; no indirect costs or PI/Co-PI salary allowed.
Summary: Supports innovative research in all aspects of breast surgery, with emphasis on breast implant safety, for both pilot and advanced projects.
Description
This opportunity funds research projects in breast surgery, with a particular focus on breast implant safety. The grant encourages both preliminary pilot studies and more advanced investigations that may have immediate clinical impact. Projects may address topics in reconstructive or aesthetic breast surgery, aiming to generate evidence that improves clinical outcomes, patient safety, or fosters innovation in surgical techniques. Both clinical and basic science proposals are welcome.
