Grants and Awards
We’ve been a leader in orthopaedic research funding for nearly 70 years. Our rigorous peer review process ensures we fund only the best science and prepares our grant recipients to successfully compete for NIH and other large-scale funding after their OREF grants. We maintain a broad topic focus, funding research across all subspecialties and strive to fund studies that addresses the health care priorities of all communities.
Research Grants & Awards
Explore current and upcoming funding opportunities for residents, early and mid-career investigators.
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Researcher Profiles
Meet the investigators using their OREF grants to improve clinical practice and patient care.
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Resident Research Symposia
Regional and national symposia offer great opportunities for young investigators.
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Research Grant Search
Explore OREF-funded research back to the first grants awarded in 1955.
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Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant
Debbie Yen-Dao Dang, MD, PhD
Patient Care Impact:
Fracture patients receive medication or similar therapy that improves healing
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$225k funding opens 11/14
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