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The grant will fund research exploring development of bioengineered cartilage graft tissue that functions as native cartilage

Applications are now open for OREF resident grants and NIH K Award support.

OREF welcomes Ms. DeLeon to the role of Vice President, Innovation & Partnerships

Applications are now available for arthritis, shoulder, youth sports injury prevention, support for NIH K Award recipients and residents

OREF board president Joshua J. Jacobs, MD, recognized at COS Annual Meeting

Poster session to highlight innovative work in digital technologies and AI applications in orthopaedics

OREF recognizes Zimmer Biomet's commitment to MSK Research

Now available - download the 2024 OREF Annual Report

Applications are now available for OREF signature grants, pain management research, support for NIH K Award recipients and a new opportunity for early-stage investigators

Ivan Tornos, Chairman, President and CEO of orthopaedic medical device company Zimmer Biomet has joined the OREF Board of Trustees

OREF extends it condolences to the family of respected orthopaedic oncologic surgeon Dr. Lorence Trick

OREF extends it condolences to the family of renowned orthopaedic oncologic surgeon Dr. William Bowman

Applications now available for studies addressing clinical gaps in healing, repair, or diagnostics through devices, biologics, or technology plus resident research projects and support for NIH K award recipients

The 2025 OREF Clinical Research Award was presented to Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA, for body of research in osteochondral allograft transplantation

Zaamin Hussain, MD, selected as winner of Fourth Annual OREF National Resident Research Symposium

Dr. Richard D. Coutts and Dr. William C. McMaster named 2025 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Lifetime Service Award recipients

Dr. Johnstone received the award at the ORS Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ

Proposals addressing solutions focused on the Warfighter that have the potential to be applied closer to the operational environment are encouraged

The grant will be used to fund a new research program honoring former Stryker CEO and Chair John W. Brown

Applications now available for biologics, arthritis and shoulder research plus resident research projects and support for NIH K awards.

New award honors the legacy of pioneering scientist Arnold Caplan, PhD

Funding to support research focused on reducing the detrimental impact of arthritis on Service members

Applications are now available for the OREF Career Development Grant, a new OREF/RJOS DEI-focused grant and more

Newly created position will be responsible for OREF's grant management platform

New Orizon Fund to provide financial and operational support to OREF grant recipients seeking to commercialize healthcare solutions

University of Maryland resident places first with iPhone mobility metrics study

Rush University Medical Center orthopaedic resident places first in research symposium

Rush University Medical Center and University of Illinois at Chicago co-host Midwest event

UCLA Orthopaedic Resident, Brendan Shi, MD, named top resident investigator

Ramon L. Jimenez, MD, FAAOS, receives 2024 Award

Apply now for pain management, skeletal metastases, resident funding and support for NIH K Awards.

Respected clinician scientist to drive foundation's research mission forward

Study will explore breast cancer-bone interactions and impaired pathological fracture healing secondary to skeletal metastases

Apply now for arthritis, osteoarthritis and shoulder research funding

Apply now for biologics, youth sports and resident funding, and support for NIH K Awards

The organizations will work together to promote and raise funds for The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering.

OREF, MTEC, DOD Select Recipients of $2 Million Research Award Collaboration.

Now available! View the 2022 OREF Annual Report.

Dr. Mary Lloyd Ireland inducted into AOSSM Hall of Fame.

Grant applications are now available for Career Development, New Investigator and Trauma research.

Apply by July 1 for the OREF Clinical Research Award

View the 2023 Resident Research Symposium schedule

Apply for research funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopaedics

Apply for skeletal metastases, recovery and resident research funding

Allograft, orthobiologics, osteoarthritis and pain management funding available

Kyle Morse named 2022 National Resident Research Symposium Champion

Watch the second Annual OREF Resident Research Symposium on OREF TV

Apply for arthritis, shoulder and resident research funding from OREF