Information and forms for OREF Grant Recipients
CLINICIAN SCIENTIST AWARD Jennifer M. Wolf, M.D. Does Relaxin Mediate Gender Differences in Joint Laxity and Osteoarthritis of the Thumb Carpo-Metacarpal Joint? Funded by the Dr. Zachary and Mrs. Kathleen Friedenberg Endowment Fund CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD Mathias P. G. Bostrom, M.D. Hospital for Special Surgery Enhancing Cancellous Bone Formation via Mechanical Loading and Parathyroid Hormone Funded by Stryker Recipient of the Thomas M. Coffman Career Development Award RESEARCH GRANTS Joseph A. Abboud, M.D. The Effect of Hypercholesterolemia on Tendons Funded through the support of the Orthopaedic Surgeons Network of Wael K. Barsoum, M.D. Analysis of Dislocation Following Femoral Resurfacing and Total Hip Replacement Using a Robotics Model Boris Bershadsky, Ph.D. Musculoskeletal Extension of a Generic Health-related Quality of Life (QOL) Questionnaire Funded by the Dr. Dane and Mrs. Mary Louise Miller Endowment Fund Mark A. Frankle, M.D. Funded by the Dr. Dane and Mrs. Mary Louise Miller Endowment Fund Louis G. Jenis, M.D. Modulation of the Local Gene Expression Environment within the Developing Spinal Fusion Mass with RNA Interference Delivered by Gene Therapy Funded by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Joonyung Lee, M.D. A Novel Genetic Model of Accelerated Aging to Study the Cellular and Molecular Processes of Intervertebral Disc Aging Xuhui Liu, M.D. Role of MMP-2 and its Transcriptional Regulation in Disuse-induced Skeletal Muscle Atrophy Funded through the support of the Arivalagan Muthusamy, Ph.D. Regulation of Synovial Angiogenesis by Perlecan in Rheumatoid Arthritis Funded by the Dr. Victor and Mrs. Harriet Goldberg Endowment Fund Steven J. Svoboda, M.D. Changes in Serum Biomarkers for Cartilage Turnover Following ACL Injury and Their Relationship to the Development of Osteoarthritis Shang-You Yang, M.D. Periprosthetic Cell Trafficking in Debris-associated Osteolysis Funded through the support of the Hospital for Special Surgery PROSPECTIVE CLINICAL RESEARCH GRANTS Laurence D. Higgins, M.D. Brigham and Women's Hospital Rotator Cuff Arthropathy: Role of Vitamin D Status Alec C. Stall, M.D. A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Effectiveness of Perioperative Hyperoxygenation in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections of the Lower Limb OREF CLINICAL RESEARCH AWARD Hans-Christoph Pape, M.D. Effects of Changing Strategies of Fracture Fixation on Immunologic Changes and System Complications After Multiple Trauma: Damage Control Orthopaedic Surgery Emily E. Carmody, M.D. Inducible Differentiation of Osteosarcoma: Implications for Tumorigenicity CORR/Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant Funded by the Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons Corey S. Gill, M.D. The Role of Stromal Cell-derived Factor-1 in Murine Medial Collateral Ligament Healing Funded by Stryker Recipient of the Katherine Wolcott Walker Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant MaCalus Hogan, M.D. A Tendon Regeneration Model Using Cell-based Augmentation and a Biodegradable Polymer Scaffold Funded by Stryker Igor Immerman, M.D. Granulin/Epithelin Precursor: A New Growth Factor for Cartilage Repair Funded by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant Andres J. Quintero, M.D. Post-traumatic Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Losartan Therapies for Skeletal Muscle in a Contusion Model: An Analysis of Muscle Healing and Functionality Funded by Stryker Vani J. Sabesan, M.D. A Prospective Clinical Gait Comparison of Total Hip Replacements Versus Hip Resurfacing Funded by the Ira A. Roschelle Family Foundation Thorsten M. Seyler, M.D. Tissue Engineering of Tendons and Ligaments Using Adipose-derived Stem Cells and a Novel Naturally Derived Scaffold Funded by the Ira A. Roschelle Family Foundation Kathryne J. Stabile, M.D. The Impact of 3-Dimensional Pore Architecture on Biomechical Properties of a Tissue Engineered Meniscus Transplant: An Ovine Model Funded by the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant Samuel B. Adams Jr., M.D. Local Delivery and Sustained Release of an Anti-arthritic Agent Using a Novel Injectable Thermally Responsive Protein Gregory D. Byrd, M.D. Optimizing the Safety and Efficacy of an Emerging Technology for Fracture Fixation Lan Chen, M.D. Antiapoptotic Gene Silencing Using Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Delivery of Small Interfering RNA (siRNA) as Adjuvant Therapy for Osteosarcomas Lauren M. Fabian, M.D. Radiographic Evaluation of Teres Minor Hypertrophy and Functional Status in Patients with Rotator Cuff Tears Warren E. Gardner, M.D. Exploring the Potential Treatment of Steroid-induced Femoral Osteonecrosis in a Rabbit Model with Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation S. Raymond Golish, M.D., Ph.D. Optimized Polymer Microspheres for Prolonged Steroid Delivery to the Shoulder Brian M. Haus, M.D. Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program/Children's Hospital The Effect of Skeletal Maturity on Anterior Cruciate Ligament Healing Kevin J. Little, M.D. Is Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans a Growth Arrest of the
Symptoms and Characteristics of Dural Ectasia after Ten Years in Patients with Marfan’s Michael J. O'Brien, M.D. The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Orthopaedic Surgeons' Cognitive and Psychomotor Skills Ra'Kerry K. Rahman, M.D. The Effects of Bisphosphonates on Greater Tuberosity Bone Density and Rotator Cuff Attachment Properties in the Osteoporotic Rat Model Jaime A. Rice, M.D. Effect of BMP3 and IGF-1 on Growth Plate Injuries Jason A. Silva, M.D. University of Massachusetts Medical Center The Tetracycline Family as Disease-modifying Osteoarthritis Drugs in Surgically Induced Osteoarthritis in Mice James W. Woodall Jr., M.D. University of Cellular Effects of Platelet-rich Plasma on Inflammation and Healing: Impact on Phagocyte Activity Megan L. Young, M.D. Effects of PTH 1-34 on Spine Fusion in Ovariectomized Rats POSNA/OREF RESEARCH GRANT University of Michigan Treatment of Disuse Osteopenia with Bisphosphonates in Growing Bone -- Differential Deposition and Healing in Cortical and Cancellous Bone OREF/AAHKS/ZIMMER RESIDENT CLINICIAN SCIENTIST TRAINING GRANT IN TOTAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY Daniel E. Martin, M.D. Evaluation of In Vivo Hip Kinematics in Patients with Idiopathic Femoroacetabular Impingement RJOS/OREF/DEPUY CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN WOMEN'S MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH Kelly Ann Lafaivre, M.D. Second Hip Fractures in
ZIMMER ORTHOPAEDIC CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS Kathleen S. Beebe, M.D. UMDNJ — In Vivo Evaluation of Insulin as an Adjuvant to Improve Healing in Segmental Bone Defects in a Bilateral Canine Ulna Model Rena L. Stewart, M.D. Refining of an Infected, Open Fracture Model in the Rat with Evaluation of a Load-bearing, Biodegradable Scaffold Impregnated with Local Antibiotics Peter Tang, M.D. Contact Biomechanics after Scaphoid Excision, Four-corner Fusion Robert Z. Tashjian, M.D. Determination of Optimal Tension and Proximal Humeral Version of the Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Michael E. Trice, M.D. Localization of Optimal Anatomic Site for Articular Cartilage Biopsy for Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM Warren R. Dunn, M.D. Reuben Gobezie, M.D. University Hospitals of STATE SOCIETY LECTURESHIPS Western Orthopaedic Association, HARK LECTURESHIPS Clinical Orthopaedic Society Eastern Orthopaedic Association International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Mid-Central States Orthopaedic Society Southern Orthopaedic Association University of Western Orthopaedic Association EDUCATIONAL AWARDS American Orthopaedic Association Clinical Trials Research Program American Association of Orthopaedic Executives (formerly BONES Society) Annual Meeting Brigham and Women's Hospital The 5th International Meeting on Gene and Cell Therapies for Arthritis and Related Disorders Nanotechnology and Orthopaedics: A Special Session of the 34th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference Orthopaedic Surgery and Success in the Twenty-first Century American Healthcare System Gordon Research Conferences 2008 Gordon Research Conference on Musculoskeletal Biology and Bioengineering 38th International Skeletal Tissue Workshop Development of a Computerized Orthopaedic Pathophysiologic Teaching System for Health Care Professionals Based on the Jaffe, Erdheim and Orthopaedic Research Society 2008 Workshops at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society Orthopaedics Overseas OREF-OO Traveling Fellowship
University of Incorporating Evidence-based Medicine in Orthopaedics University of Musculoskeletal Pathology Course 2007 JBJS RESIDENT JOURNAL CLUB GRANTS MEDICAL STUDENT SUMMER ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
Suneel B. Bhat Children’s John W. Bracey Eric A. Breitbert Mohamad J. Halawi Lauren K. Jorgensen Marquette University/Medical Ehsan Saadat Christian Skjong Jeffrey B. Stambough Alexander A. Theologis Richard S. Yoon MISCELLANEOUS GRANTS Hospital for Special Surgery Current Concepts in Sports Medicine Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Web-based Educational Enhancements of Peer-reviewed Scientific Articles ORS/OREF Grant Writing Workshop March, 2008 ORS/OREF/AAOS Grant Writing Workshop May, 2008 Young Investigator Initiative |