A broad range of research areas will be considered for the EPOS Research Grant, including patient-based studies, clinical and basic science research and clinical studies.

Multi-center and society wide projects will be favored. Pilot projects, research with pre-existing funding that may need supplemental support, as well as complete research proposals will be considered for funding. Clinical relevance must be clearly noted in the abstract and specific aims and be obvious from the title and study design.

Principal Investigator or Co-PI must be a Member of EPOS in good standing. Applicant must be an orthopaedic surgeon who is licensed to practice.

The following documents are required to be uploaded with the application as electronic files

• The Applicant's Curriculum Vitae, with the following information:
  • Postgraduate career including present employment
  • Previous training in Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Research experience
  • Academic record
  • Publications in refereed journals relevant to this application
• A description of the proposed research (Purpose, Hypothesis, Methodology, Short literature review)
• Provisional budget

The application is to be submitted to researchgrants(ELIMINAR)@epos.org.

In case of interest contact with recerca(ELIMINAR)@fsjd.org before September 23^rd.