OREF/Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Research Grant supports orthopaedic investigators studying biologic reconstruction, bone regeneration, and graft transplantation to produce clinically relevant results.
Previously TBD, the application deadline is now February 17, 2027, with letters of intent due December 17, 2026. The RFA release date is set for November 17, 2026.
OREF/Georgetown Medical Student Research Grant supports Georgetown medical students’ orthopaedic and musculoskeletal research to develop proposal-writing skills and research mentorship.
OREF/OTA Trauma Research Grant with funding support from Arthrex supports investigators studying innovative surgery for ankle fractures complicated by bone, soft tissue, or metabolic challenges to inform clinical care.
This grant funds innovative research to advance the understanding, prevention, and treatment of osteoarthritis, aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
OREF Mentored Clinician Scientist Grant supports new clinician scientists with dedicated time for clinically relevant orthopaedic research to build long, productive careers in academic surgery.
Resident Research Project Grant supports orthopaedic surgery residents conducting basic, translational, and clinical research to generate clinically relevant results with practical applications.