OREF/John W. Brown Early-Stage Investigator Enabling Technologies in Musculoskeletal Care Research Grant
This grant funds early-stage investigators developing innovative technologies with clear clinical potential to advance musculoskeletal health care, supported by the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation.
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Funder: Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Due Dates: August 13, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | October 15, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total per award; 1-year project period
Summary: Supports early-stage investigators advancing enabling technologies in musculoskeletal health care with a focus on clinical impact.
Description
This grant supports early-stage investigators conducting research on enabling technologies that advance musculoskeletal health care. The program honors John W. Brown, former CEO of Stryker, recognizing his legacy in orthopaedic innovation. The grant encourages proposals that investigate innovative technologies with clear potential for clinical benefit, aiming to foster advancements that could significantly improve patient outcomes in the musculoskeletal field. Multidisciplinary research and collaborations are encouraged, and clinical relevance must be clearly demonstrated.
