Help shape the future of spine care with your donation to the NASS Annual Research Fund. Your contribution ensures greater funding will be available for researchers with innovative ideas that could improve the quality of spine care for patients globally, as well as advance our understanding of underlying disorders. NASS achieves these important goals through funding grants and fellowships that help shape the future of spine care!
Your dollars produce real-world impact:
"NASS funding contributed to the development of experimental methods for our large animal model for spinal cord injury and neurofluids research, leading to a valuable understanding of CSF dynamics and craniospinal compliance changes associated with intrathecal occlusion and spinal cord injury."
Claire Jones, PhD, MSc, BE, BSc
“Our NASS research grant on discogenic pain led to an NIH grant for me, and helped launch the successful research careers of 2 of my junior Co-I's. Thank you, NASS!”
James C. Iatridis, PhD
“I want to thank NASS for the wonderful opportunity to complete exciting and impactful research on novel surgical techniques for PJK prevention. This research has potential to improve outcomes for thousands of patients and would not have been possible without NASS.”
Daniel Bonthius, MD, PhD