AAOMS RESEARCH SUMMIT ON TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE

描述（由申请人提供）：本申请的目的是为即将于2009年5月7日和8日在伊利诺斯州罗斯蒙特举行的美国口腔颌面外科协会（AAOMS）“转化研究：从工作台到床边”研究峰会寻求支持。主要目标是通过为来自不同学科的专家提供一个互动的科学论坛，丰富口腔颌面外科领域转化研究的研究人员，促进初级临床科学家的职业发展，促进我们对基础科学、转化医学和临床医学的理解，发展和加强跨学科的国际/国家临床医生和研究人员网络，促进研究纳入口腔颌面外科专业，从而提高对患者的护理水平和改善颅面卫生保健。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The objective of this application is to seek support for the upcoming American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (AAOMS) Research Summit on "Translational Research: Bench to Bedside" scheduled for May 7 and 8, 2009 in Rosemont, Illinois. The primary goals are to enrich the pool of investigators directed to translational research in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery by providing an interactive scientific forum for experts from different disciplines, to foster the career development of junior clinician-scientists, to advance our understanding of basic science, translational and clinical medicine, to develop and enhance an interdisciplinary international/national network of clinicians and researchers to facilitate the incorporation of research into the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery resulting in advancement of care rendered to patients and improvement of craniofacial health care. PUBLIC HEALTH RELEVANCE: This application is to seek support for the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (AAOMS) Meeting to provide an interactive scientific forum for experts from different disciplines.