Funding
Dr. Zhao receives grant funding to conduct research at Mayo Clinic from a variety of organizations, including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), the Department of Defense (DOD), Regenerative Medicine Minnesota, and others.
Dr. Zhao's current grants include:
| Investigator & Role |
Grant Title |
Funding Source |
Duration |
| Chunfeng Zhao, M.D., principal investigator |
Flexor Tendon Intrinsic Healing and Intervention Strategy Development |
NIH/NIAMS |
7/1/2021-6/30/2026 |
| Chunfeng Zhao, M.D., principal investigator |
Purified Exosome Product for Rotator Cuff Repair and Regeneration |
Regenerative Medicine Minnesota |
3/1/2022-3/1/2024 |
| Chunfeng Zhao, M.D., principal investigator |
Engineered Tendon Complex for Rotator Cuff Repair and Regeneration |
NIH/NIAMS |
1/15/2019-1/14/2024 |
| Chunfeng Zhao, M.D., principal investigator |
Purified Exosome Product (PEP) for OA Treatment |
Reining Award |
1/4/2022-1/3/2023 |
| Chunfeng Zhao, M.D., principal investigator |
Ultrasound Elastography for Compartment Syndrome Evaluations |
DOD |
9/1/2020-8/31/2023 |