About the Award
The Excellence in Research Award is given annually by the Research Committee to the best full-length manuscript submitted by a primary author under the age of 40 at the time of the Annual Meeting.
Past Award Recipients

Jade He, PhD
2024
Patient acceptable symptom state 2 years after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction reflects knee loading patterns associated with worse outcomes
Ashley A. Williams, MS, Jennifer C. Erhart-Hledik, PhD, Constance R. Chu, MD

Victor R. Carlson, MD
2017

Peter D. Fabricant, MD, MPH
2013

Matthew V. Smith, MD
2010

Geoffrey A. Bernas, MD
2008

Curtis Mina, MD, MBA
2007

J. Robert Griffin, MD
2002