The Stephan Perren AO Trauma
Research Traveling Fellowship for Middle East and Northern Africa Researchers 2024
The goal of the Stephan Perren AO Trauma Research Traveling Fellowship is to provide two passionate
researchers from the Middle East and Northern Africa with a focus on trauma care with a two-week visit to the AO Research Institute Davos (ARI) in Davos, Switzerland, and an additional two-week stay (30 September–13 October 2024) at one of the participating research centers:
Berlin Institute of Health and Charité, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany’s Julius Wolff Institute for Biomechanics and Musculoskeletal Regeneration
Trauma Department, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Academic Department of Trauma, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom
The Stephan Perren AO Trauma Research Traveling Fellowship
| Application Deadline | 03 May 2024 |
| Value | CHF 4,000 |
| Country to study | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom |
| School to study | University Hospital of Zurich, University Of Leeds, Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Sponsor | AO |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aims and Benefits of The Stephan Perren AO Trauma Research Travel Fellowship
Fellows will gain insight into research, discover possibilities for their own research ideas, and get first-hand experience in the fields of preclinical services and infections.
- Biomedical services: musculoskeletal regeneration
- Biomechanics
Successful applicants will complete a total of four weeks at two institutes. The fellowship grant is CHF 4,000 as a lump sum to cover travel and lodging expenses for the four weeks. Each fellow is expected to send a final report on the fellowship to the AO Trauma Middle East and Northern Africa Research chairperson within one month after completing the visit.
Fellows can fine-tune and revise their own research proposals, get feedback from the experts at the host institutes, and prepare for grant submission. Submit your project proposal with your application and flesh out your project with input from experts.
Fellows will gain deep insight into ongoing musculoskeletal system research, get acquainted with research methods and techniques, and become part of an international network of researchers and research institutes. With this experience, they can gain a clearer view of their preferred research domains and where they can start or continue their research activities.
AO Trauma aims to identify young and interested AO Trauma members from the Middle East and Northern Africa who participate in AO Trauma-funded research projects.
Application Deadline
May 3, 2024
How to Apply
For more details, visit AO Foundation website.
