Fellows Research Grant supports orthopedic trauma fellows conducting clinical and translational trauma research during fellowship, with work carried through to completion and a manuscript for journal review.
Applications will now reopen in summer 2027 instead of summer 2026; applications remain closed.
Research Grants from AO Foundation support clinicians’ clinical, basic, and applied research on important trauma and musculoskeletal problems to advance evidence-based care and research careers.
Young Investigator Research Development Award supports orthopedic trauma fellows’ research from fellowship into early practice, funding projects aimed at improving orthopedic trauma patient outcomes.
The AO Foundation’s Fellowships offer early-career orthopedic surgeons immersive, hands-on training in trauma care and surgery at top international centers.
Henry Hanff Fellowship Award supports practicing North American trauma surgeons in immersive education at AO Trauma clinics, funding research or clinical learning to develop specific clinical skills.
AO Trauma NA Trauma and Fracture Care Preceptorship supports North American orthopedic surgeons with individually designed preceptorship training to improve or refine their fracture care skills.