The OTA Resident Research Grant from the Orthopaedic Trauma Association funds innovative, resident-led research projects in orthopaedic trauma that can be completed within one year.
Funder: Orthopaedic Trauma Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (mid-year cycle) | June 2027 (beginning-year cycle)
Funding Amounts: Up to $20,000 per project; 12-month project period
Summary: Supports resident-led research in orthopaedic trauma that can be completed within one year, fostering innovation among emerging physician-scientists.
The OTA Resident Research Grant is designed to stimulate and support resident-driven clinical, translational, or basic science research in the field of orthopaedic trauma. This program encourages innovative projects that can be completed within a 12-month period, providing resources and mentorship for emerging physician-scientists during their residency. The grant aims to strengthen the research skills of orthopaedic residents and promote impactful, feasible studies that enhance the field of trauma care.