Clinical Research Award
The purpose of the OARSI Clinical Research Award is to promote advancement and recognize excellence in clinical research related to osteoarthritis. Research domains include, but are not limited to, areas such as epidemiology and health-services research, clinical outcomes, translational research, and therapeutics, encompassing all phases of research having clinical implications. This research should have been conducted within the last five years. Nominees must be OARSI members in good standing. Current Board members and previous recipients are not eligible. Self-nomination is not possible. Nominations should include letter of recommendation with impact statement (up to two letters of one page each) and CV (up to three pages).The winner will be acknowledged during the Opening Ceremony at the World Congress. The winner will receive an honorarium and Congress registration. Nominations are due by February 1, 2023.
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Past Award Recipients:
| Year | Recipient | Year | Recipient |
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| 1990 | Paul Dieppe, MD | 2012 |
Michael Doherty, MD, MA, FRCP, ILTM |
| 1992 | Roland Moskowitz, MD | 2013 | Marie-Pierre Hellio Le Graverand-Gastineau, MD, DSc, PhD |
| 1994 | Stefan Lohmander, MD, PhD | 2014 | Ewa Roos, PT, PhD |
| 1999 | Marc Hochberg, MD, MPH David Felson, MD, MPH |
2015 | Sita Bierma-Zienstra, PhD, S.M.A |
| 2001 | Roy Altman, MD | 2016 | Elena Losina, PhD |
| 2005 | Kenneth D. Brandt, MD | 2017 | Francis Berenbaum, MD, PhD |
| 2006 | Timothy Spector, MD, MScm, FRCP | 2018 | Ali Guermazi, MD, PhD |
| 2007 | Joanne Jordan, MD, MPH | 2019 | David Hunter, MD, PhD |
| 2008 | Michael Nevitt, PhD, MPH | 2020 | Gilliam Hawker, MD, MSc |
| 2009 | Leena Sharma, MD | 2021 Virtual Meeting | Phil Conaghan, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FRCP |
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2010
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Felix Eckstein, MD | 2022 | Tuhina Neogi, MD, PhD |
| 2011 | Martin Englund, MD, PhD | ||
Basic Science Research
The purpose of the OARSI Basic Science Research Award is to promote advancement and recognize excellence in basic research in the field of osteoarthritis. Research targets include all areas of basic science with relevance to osteoarthritis. This research should have been conducted within the last five years. Nominees must be OARSI members in good standing. Current Board members and previous recipients are not eligible. Self-nominations is not possible. Nominations should include letter of recommendation with impact statement (up to two letters of one page each) and CV (up to three pages). The winner will be acknowledged during the Opening Ceremony at the World Congress. The winner will receive an honorarium and Congress registration. Nominations are due by February 1, 2023.
Click here to submit a nomination for the Basic Science Research Award.
Past Award Recipients:
| Year | Recipient | Year | Recipient |
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| 1990 | Tim Hardingham, BSc, PhD, DSc Mike Baylis, PhD |
2011 | David Eyre, PhD |
| 1992 | Jean Pierre Pelletier, MD Johanne Martel Pelletier, PhD |
2012 | Shiro Ikegawa, MD, PhD |
| 1994 | David Howell, MD Fred Woessner,PhD |
2013 | Gerard Ateshian, PhD |
| 1997 | Chris Evans, PhD | 2014 | Richard Loeser, Jr., MD |
| 1999 | David Felson, MD, MPH | 2015 | Mary Goldring, PhD |
| 2001 | Wim van den Berg, PhD | 2016 | Farshid Guilak, PhD |
| 2005 | Sergio Jimenez, MD | 2017 | Francisco Blanco, MD, PhD |
| 2006 | Hiroshi Kawaguchi, MD, PhD | 2018 | James Martin, PhD |
| 2007 | Ernst Hunziker, MD, PhD | 2019 | Frank Beier, PhD |
| 2008 | Van C. Mow, PhD | 2020 | Peter van der Kraan, PhD |
| 2009 | Amanda Fosang, PhD | 2021 Virtual Meeting |
Anne-Marie Malfait, MD, PhD |
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2010 |
Martin Lotz, MD | 2022 | Magali Cucchiarini, PhD |
Rising Star Award
Two Rising Star Awards (Basic and Clinical Research)
The purpose of the “Rising Star” Award is to recognize excellent contributions from early and mid-career researchers (within 12 years of starting PhD or residency training – extensions considered for clinical rotations and parental leave) to the field of osteoarthritis. Eligible nominees should be OARSI members who received their terminal degree (e.g. PhD or equivalent) less than 10 years ago. Exceptions are made for leave related to career disruptions (e.g., parental or sick leave) or full-time clinical work. Board members are eligible. Previous winners are not eligible. Self nomination is possible. Nomination should include letter of recommendation with impact statement highlighting 3-5 impactful papers, where the candidate is senior author on at least one paper (up to two letters of one page each) and CV (up to three pages). The winner will receive an honorarium and Congress registration. The winner will be acknowledged during the Opening Ceremony at the World Congress. Nominations are due by February 1, 2023.