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OPERF/ABC Resident Travel Award
Organization
Orthotic and Prosthetic Education and Research Foundation
8116 Arlington Blvd.
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone Number (202)380-3663
Level of Study Professional Development
Award Type Grant
Purpose To support prosthetics and orthotics residents travel to the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) national meeting so that they may present their NCOPE (National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education) required Directed Study Report.
Focus Orthotics prosthetics technology.
Qualifications Applicants must be prosthetics and orthotics residents; must be currently involved in or have completed an NCOPE accredited residency within the last 3 years; project must be relevant to the orthotics and prosthetics profession; Individuals are only eligible to receive this award once.
Criteria Selection will be based upon the merit of the residents' project, as determined by the OPERF Research Committee and OPERF Board of Directors.
Funds $2,500
Duration Annual.
To Apply Applicants must include the application cover page, available at the website; maximum of one page abstract; a one-page brief biosketches for the residents and residency advisor; abstract should describe the residents' NCOPE Directed Study project; typed single-space in 10-12 point font on pages with one inch margins; be formatted according to the conventional format of introduction, methods, results, discussion, conclusion and references; may be included in the one-page abstract, if they are legible.
Deadline June 30.
Contact OPERF/ABC Resident, Travel Award Program, c/o Manisha Bhaskar, FAAOP, Orthotic and Prosthetic Education and Research Foundation Inc., PO Box 30840, Bethesda, MD, 20824; Phone: 202-380 3663; Email: submissions@operf.org;email mbhaskar@operf.org.
For more information http://www.operf.org
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