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2025 Shimomura/SICOT Travel Awards provide $1,500 to SICOT-member orthopaedic surgeons worldwide to support a specific travel objective and a global objective for future research.
Funded by the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF), awards are available to private practice orthopaedic surgeons, fellows, and academic surgeons who have completed studies in health care policy, clinical outcomes, or translational research with immediate impact. Priority points are given to private practice surgeons and fellows.
Applicants must submit a specific travel objective, a global future research objective, a letter of reference from a research supervisor, a department chair letter guaranteeing leave of absence, and a brief CV. Applications are due June 1, 2026.
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Shimomura/OREF/International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (SICOT) Travel Awards # **Shimomura/OREF/International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (SICOT) Travel Awards** The Shimomura/OREF/International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology (SICOT) Travel Awards provide $1,500 for a SICOT member with a specific travel objective and a global objective for future research who has completed studies focusing on health care policy, clinical outcomes or translational research having immediate impact.
_Apply on Proposal Central_ * Applicants must have a current membership in SICOT. * Private practice orthopaedic surgeons and fellows are encouraged to apply. Orthopaedic Surgeons in an academic setting are also eligible to submit proposals for consideration.
* Priority points will be given to private practice orthopaedic surgeons and fellows. * All candidates must have completed studies focusing on health care policy, clinical outcomes or translational research having immediate impact.
* Applicants must submit in writing the following: specific travel objective, a global objective for future research and a letter of reference from the research supervisor familiar with the applicant’s research interest, department chair guaranteeing support for leave of absence during the duration of the meeting and a brief CV or biosketch limited to five pages. How do I access an application in proposalCENTRAL?)
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This restriction does not apply to Co-PI status or to applicants to the Mentored Clinician Scientist Grant. A PI may submit only one (1) LOI in a grant cycle. Who can apply for an OREF grant?)
OREF invites applications for funding for qualified, clinically relevant orthopaedic research projects. Specific eligibility requirements for each grant are listed in the grant descriptions. OREF strongly encourages the submission of well-crafted basic, translational and clinical studies.
Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims and be obvious from the title and the study design. All proposed projects should generate results that have a practical application. ## Browse Historical Grants and Recipients Full searchable history available Donate about Browse Historical Grants and Recipients * 9400 W.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Orthopaedic surgeons worldwide. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,500 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is June 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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