SAN FRANCISCO (June 6, 2023) – The UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Departmental Research Grants. The grants, which include $40,000 in funding, provide resources for faculty members to pursue their orthopaedic research interests. To learn more, visit https://orthosurgeryhelp.ucsf.edu/research-committee.
This year’s recipients include:
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NOVA Grant ($5,000) “Outcomes after Core Decompression and BMAC in Patients with Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head”
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NOVA Grant ($5,000) “Conditioning + Open-label Placebo for the Management of Pain in Children who Undergo Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Scoliosis”
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SUPERNOVA ($10,000) “A Prospective Observational Study of Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of Surgery for Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma in East Africa”
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Seed Grant ($25,000) “Sex-based Differences in the Synovium of Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome Leading to Differences in Patient Outcomes”
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New Equipment Grant ($50,000, shared among three recipients) Tamara Alliston, PhD
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Aaron Fields, PhD
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William Berrigan, MD
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