ISAKOS Research Grants Program
THANK YOU for your interest in the ISAKOS initiative for orthopaedic research and education. The purpose of the ISAKOS Research Grants Program is to provide ISAKOS members with a resource for funding the highest quality international research in arthroscopy, knee surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. The applicant must be the principal investigator and an Active Member of ISAKOS in good standing.
ISAKOS Research Grants
The ISAKOS Reasearch Grants are offered every two years (next term: 2019-2021), and will consider grant applications in four categories:
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New Researcher - up to $50,000
- New Researcher Qualification: applicant shall have not received external funding over $15,000; no significant history of publication, presentations or research/experiment participation
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Osteoarthritis - up to $50,000
- Foster high quality research in early osteoarthritis and prevention, as well as treatment of osteoarthritis.
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Clinical Outcomes - up to $50,000
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Support outcomes research through well-designed clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy of interventions in orthopaedic sports medicine
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Countries with Limited Resources - up to $25,000
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Awarded to a Finalist from a Country with Limited Resources defined by the World Health Organization
The objective of the ISAKOS Research Grants is to encourage quality research in the topic areas of knee surgery, sports medicine and arthroscopy.
Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims and be obvious from the title and the study design.
Both laboratory and clinical projects are suitable, but in either case clinical relevance must be explicitly and clearly described.
2017-2019 ISAKOS Research Grant
Clinical Outcomes: Cluster RCT of Implementation Strategies for ACL Injury Prevention
Robert G. Marx MD, MSc, FRCSC USA
New Researcher: Development of Computer Tablet Software for Quantification of Scapular Motion During Clinical Assessment of Scapular Dyskinesia
Tryfon Totlis MD, PhD GREECE
Osteoarthritis: Comparison of Tissue Engineered Construct (TEC) Derived of Human Stem Cells from Dental Pulp and Synovia on Articular Cartilage Regeneration
Tiago L. Fernandes MD, MSc, PhD BRAZIL
Who Should Apply?
The applicant must be the principal investigator and an Active Member of ISAKOS in good standing. Please see pages 1 and 2 of the ISAKOS Research Grant Policies and Procedures for specific information regarding eligibility requirements.
Important Dates:
| Application Available: |
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019 |
| Grant Period: |
Annual upon receipt of notification |
| Grant Notification: |
ISAKOS will notify each applicant by letter/email
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| Grant Amount: |
$25,000 - $50,000 depending on Grant Type |
Grant Application:
Please print, read and complete the following documents before starting the 2019 ISAKOS Research Grants online application.
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Application Instructions
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Policies and Procedures
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Form 1: Research Plan
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Form 2: Performance Sites & Resources
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Form 3: Key Personnel
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Form 4: Biographical Sketch for Key Personnel
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Form 5: Detailed Budget & Justification
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Form 6: Other Support
Questions?
Please contact the Grants Administrator at the ISAKOS office
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