Category: Award Recipients

2024 Early Career Research Grant

This grant supports clinically-relevant, investigator-initiated research in orthotics and prosthetics (O&P). It is a one-year award in the amount of $30,000 that is intended to help early career investigators initiate lines of research that will be competitive for larger funding opportunities through agencies such as the National Institutes of Health

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2024 The Chester Haddan Scholarship Recipient

The O&P Foundation along with generous support from The American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics (ABC) offer a scholarship to honor the legacy and leadership of Chester Haddan to support individuals pursuing a clinical Master’s degree in orthotics and prosthetics (O&P). The Chester Haddan Scholarship includes a $2,500 cash award.     The Chester Haddan Scholarship was established

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2024 ABC O&P Technician Scholarships

CONGRATULATIONS 2024 ABC O&P Technician Scholarships The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (The O&P Foundation) along with The American Board for Certification in Orthotics Prosthetics and Pedorthics (ABC), are proud to announce the 2024 recipients of the ABC O&P Technician and Technician Diversity Scholarships. ABC generously funds

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ABC Student Poster Prizes

The O&P Foundation and American Board of Certification for Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics (ABC) partner to identify and celebrate outstanding research by orthotic and prosthetic students. Three ABC Student Poster Prizes were awarded to student-created posters accepted for presentation at the 2024 American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium.  First

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2024 Carlton Fillauer Award

The O&P Foundation is honored to announce the recipient of the 2024 Carlton Fillauer Award for Outstanding Contribution to Prosthetics Science and Practice, sponsored by the Fillauer Companies Inc. This prestigious award recognizes a clinician’s contributions in clinical care, scientific research, and peer-reviewed publication in the area of prosthetics in the O&P

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2024 ABC O&P Scholarship Recipients

CONGRATULATIONS 2024 ABC O&P Scholarship Recipients Amanda Kemper Northwestern University Olivia Collavo Northwestern University Alexander Klein Keenesaw State University Kira Nicole Donnelly University of Texas- Southwestern Audra Lena Kopman University of Washington Caitlin Bowman University of Pittsburgh Taylor Willis University of Texas- Southwestern Abby Citterman Northwestern University Bianca Elisabeth Hill

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2024 ABC Resident Travel Award Recipient

CONGRATULATIONS 2024 ABC Resident Travel Award Recipient The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research (The O&P Foundation) along with its affiliate The American Board for Certification (ABC), is proud to announce the 2024 recipient of the ABC Resident Travel Award. This award supports prosthetics and orthotics resident’s travel

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