The OTC Foundation offers fellowships in Biomechanical Research

The objective of the OTC Foundation Biomechanical Fellowship Program is to allow the participants to acquire advanced levels of knowledge of biomechanics and to perform a small biomechanical study, in a professional work environment, that fits within the scope of the OTC Foundation Biomechanical Studies Platform.

During the Fellowship period, the following aspects should be covered:

• ♦ Set up of a biomechanical study from protocol via execution to report
• ♦ Study execution in professional biomechanical work environment
• ♦ Applying good laboratory practice
• ♦ Interpretation, reporting and publication of study findings

The Research Fellowship is intended for the medical or engineering student or junior surgeon/engineer who plans to perform a Pilot Study in the area of biomechanics.

The monetary award for the Biomechanical Research Fellowship is up to $7,500 USD for an approximate duration of up to three months.

The OTC Foundation makes four Biomechanical Research Fellowships available annually. Applications are reviewed twice per year.

Applications should be completed and submitted electronically, along with other required documents, to: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it