Hosted by the ORS Media Relations and Communications Committee, the goal of the ORS Video Outreach Competition is to encourage orthopaedic researchers to educate the public and media about significant musculoskeletal research topics in very innovative, accessible, understandable and fun ways. The theme of this year’s competition is Explain Orthopaedic Research to the General Public.
Need some inspiration? Check out last year’s winning entries or this advice on how to create your own video entry!
First Place:
Tendinopathy
Submitted by Iain Murray
Second Place:
Orthopaedic Biomechanics for STEM Outreach
by John Drazan
Third Place:
The Role of Finite Element Analysis
Submitted by Rajan Patel
Translate complex science using creative methods and easy-to-understand concepts
Please do not include cadaveric or animal testing without the approval of the ORS Media Relations and Communications Committee
Record the video in a format that is YouTube compatible, e.g. MP4
Have institutional approval for the research presented
Complete the Video Contest Form and upload your video
Videos promoting products/services or having any commercial bias are not eligible and will not be considered
If you have questions, please feel free to contact Amber Blake (blake@ors.org).
Entries for the Video Outreach Competition must include at least one author who is an ORS member at the time of the ORS 2017 Annual Meeting in order to be eligible to receive an award.
First Place: $1,500.00 honorarium plus First Place trophy
Second Place: $1,000.00 honorarium plus Second Place trophy
Third Place: $500.00 honorarium plus Third Place trophy
