Award Excellent Research
Manuscripts are due July 1 for the OREF Clinical Research Award.
06-01-2026 | Updated: 6-04-2026
OREF and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) are soliciting manuscripts for the 2027 OREF Clinical Research Award. One $20,000 OREF award will be bestowed, provided manuscripts of requisite quality are submitted.
Award Opportunity
The OREF Clinical Research Award recognizes outstanding clinical research related directly to musculoskeletal disease or injury. Manuscripts should represent a large body of cohesive scientific work generally reflecting years of investigation. The winner of this award will be acknowledged during the 2027 AAOS Annual Meeting and will present an overview of their research during the 2027 ORS Annual Meeting. Manuscripts due July 1, 2026.
