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  • In Memory: William Bowman Jr., MD
    OREF extends it condolences to the family of renowned orthopaedic oncologic surgeon Dr. William Bowman
    04-07-2025
    links to In Memory: William Bowman Jr., MD
  • MTEC Announces New Funding
    Proposals addressing solutions focused on the Warfighter that have the potential to be applied closer to the operational environment are encouraged
    01-16-2025
    links to MTEC Announces New Funding
  • OREF Receives Grant from Stryker
    The grant will be used to fund a new research program honoring former Stryker CEO and Chair John W. Brown
    12-03-2024
    links to OREF Receives Grant from Stryker
  • Apply for $200,000+ in New Funding
    Applications now available for biologics, arthritis and shoulder research plus resident research projects and support for NIH K awards.
    11-14-2024
    links to Apply for $200,000+ in New Funding
  • DoD Arthritis Funding Pre-Announcement
    Funding to support research focused on reducing the detrimental impact of arthritis on Service members
    08-06-2024
    links to DoD Arthritis Funding Pre-Announcement
  • Apply for $500,000+ in new research funding
    Applications are now available for the OREF Career Development Grant, a new OREF/RJOS DEI-focused grant and more
    07-11-2024
    links to Apply for $500,000+ in new research funding
  • OREF Adding Director, Grants and Research Position
    Newly created position will be responsible for OREF's grant management platform
    07-01-2024
    links to OREF Adding Director, Grants and Research Position
  • Francis Y. Lee, MD, PhD Receives 9th NIH R01 Grant
    Study will explore breast cancer-bone interactions and impaired pathological fracture healing secondary to skeletal metastases
    03-04-2024
    links to Francis Y. Lee, MD, PhD Receives 9th NIH R01 Grant
  • Orizon LLC and OREF Form Partnership to Advance Innovation in Patient Care
    New Orizon Fund to provide financial and operational support to OREF grant recipients seeking to commercialize healthcare solutions
    05-21-2024
    links to Orizon LLC and OREF Form Partnership to Advance Innovation in Patient Care
  • Brian Shear, MD, Wins Mid-Atlantic Research Symposium
    University of Maryland resident places first with iPhone mobility metrics study
    05-13-2024
    links to Brian Shear, MD, Wins Mid-Atlantic Research Symposium
  • Kyleen Jan, MD, Takes First Place at Midwest Research Symposium
    Rush University Medical Center orthopaedic resident places first in research symposium
    05-10-2024
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  • New Season Kicks Off with Midwest Research Symposium
    Rush University Medical Center and University of Illinois at Chicago co-host Midwest event
    05-10-2024
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  • National Resident Research Symposium Champion Announced
    UCLA Orthopaedic Resident, Brendan Shi, MD, named top resident investigator
    04-25-2024
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  • OREF Presents Lifetime Service Award
    Ramon L. Jimenez, MD, FAAOS, receives 2024 Award
    03-19-2024
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  • More than $100,000 in Funding Opens March 7!
    Apply now for pain management, skeletal metastases, resident funding and support for NIH K Awards.
    03-07-2024
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  • Joshua Jacobs, MD, Named OREF President
    Respected clinician scientist to drive foundation's research mission forward
    03-06-2024
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  • $150,000 in Funding Now Open
    Apply now for arthritis, osteoarthritis and shoulder research funding
    11-9-2023
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  • $200,000+ in Funding Available!
    Apply now for biologics, youth sports and resident funding, and support for NIH K Awards
    11-9-2023
    links to $200,000+ in Funding Available!
  • OREF/UConn Collaboration to Support The Cato T. Laurencin Institute
    The organizations will work together to promote and raise funds for The Cato T. Laurencin Institute for Regenerative Engineering.
    11-02-2023
    links to OREF/UConn Collaboration to Support The Cato T. Laurencin Institute
  • $2 Million Research Award Announced
    OREF, MTEC, DOD Select Recipients of $2 Million Research Award Collaboration.
    10-24-2023
    links to $2 Million Research Award Announced
  • $200,000+ in New Funding Available
    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
    03-19-2025
    links to $200,000+ in New Funding Available
  • Brian Cole, MD, MBA, Receives OREF Clinical Research Award
    The 2025 OREF Clinical Research Award was presented to Brian J. Cole, MD, MBA, for body of research in osteochondral allograft transplantation
    03-13-2025
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  • Zaamin Hussain, MD, Named 2025 Champion
    Zaamin Hussain, MD, selected as winner of Fourth Annual OREF National Resident Research Symposium
    03-13-2025
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