National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grant

The National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grant, provided by the Plastic Surgery Foundation, offers funding up to $50,000 for research projects that aim to translate scientific findings into practical advancements in patient care. Eligible applicants must be MD, DO, or PhD holders with a full-time position and ASPS membership or sponsorship. This grant encourages innovative research that addresses critical clinical questions and enhances the quality of plastic surgery practices.

National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grants
The National Endowment for Plastic Surgery Grant is intended to support research projects which translate clinical or basic science research findings into clinically relevant advancements or tools with a high likelihood of impacting daily practice and patient care within the next few years. Applications will be evaluated based upon the importance of the study question, soundness of study design, demonstration of study feasibility through preliminary/pilot data, the quality of the investigator team and use of appropriate statistical and analytic methods.

Eligibility

Applicants must…
be a MD, DO, or PhDhold a full-time clinical or research position where the research will be conducted.be an Active, Candidate, International, or Associate member of ASPS or obtain sponsorship from an Active ASPS member at your institution.This is a requirement if you are currently in your training.
For multiple PIs, a sponsor is required for only the applying PI.
ASPS Associate Members may apply with identified ASPS Sponsor.
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. An applicant must be an Active, Candidate, International, or Associate member of ASPS or obtain sponsorship from an Active ASPS member at your institution. This is a requirement if you are currently in your training and for multiple PIs - a sponsor is required for only the applying PI. ASPS Associate Members may apply with the identified ASPS Sponsor.