The WHF has partnered with the Urgo Foundation to offer two research grants and five fellowships on infection control. These seven opportunities invest over $45,000 into wound healing research. Deadline is September 30, 2022. Applications and more details can be found at www.woundhealingfoundation.org
WHF-Urgo Foundation Martin C Robson Burn Wound Infection Research Grant
This one year $15,000 research grant honors the 5th President of the Wound Healing Society, Martin C Robson, MD, and his work in burn wound infection control. The purpose of this grant is to stimulate innovative research in topical treatment of burn wound infections. Research from the grant is expected to generate preliminary data to leverage the project for higher levels of funding.
WHF-Urgo Foundation Chronic Wound Infection Research Grant
This one year $15,000 research grant should stimulate innovative research in topical treatment of chronic wound infection and/or critical contamination. Research from the grant is expected to generate preliminary data to leverage the project for higher levels of funding.
WHF-Urgo Foundation Young Researcher Wound Healing & Infection Travel Fellowship
This program will fund five $2,000 grants to support young researchers to learn from clinicians and researchers at nationally recognized wound care centers. Wound care centers to choose from are: Brown, Institute of Surgical Research, U Arizona, U Illinois, U Miami, USC.
