Kathryn Cramer Early Career Research Development Award
Funding in support of orthopedic trauma surgeons within five years of completion of their fellowship who have demonstrated commitment and early success in their work environment
Application opens Fall 2024.
Prerequisites & eligibility
The principal investigator (PI) must be an orthopedic trauma surgeon in the United States or Canada within five years of orthopedic trauma fellowship completion, unless military service obligations have delayed the start of academic practice.
The applicant may develop his/her own project or work on a discrete component of an established investigator’s larger research endeavor.
Applicants are limited to one submission per individual each year. The applicant must be a current member of AO Trauma.
How to apply
Apply online via the link below. The following is needed to apply:
- Curriculum vitae
- Personal statement in support of research project
- Letter of support from department chair
- Grant proposal
- Budget