The Mission of The Shock Society Foundation is to support and encourage research and researchers in the fields of trauma, shock, burns, and sepsis.


The Purpose of The Shock Society Foundation is to promote research, scholarship, education and philanthropy in connection with the study of shock, trauma and sepsis.


The Shock Society Foundation awards grants to educational institutions and individuals for use in promoting the study of shock, trauma, and sepsis.



Ways to donate

One-time donation, monthly recurring, annual recurring, planned giving.

The Shock Society Foundation is Tax Exempt under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c)(3). Donations to the Foundation are tax deductible under IRC Section 170.



Shock Society Foundation Board of Trustees - July 2025
Philip Efron
Marc Jeschke
(January 2024 - December 31, 2026)

McMaster University
David Braley Research Institute
C5-104, 237 Barton St. E.
Hamilton, Ontario L8L2X2
Canada
Philip Efron
Melanie Scott
(January 2024 – December 31, 2025)

University of Pittsburgh
NW653 MUH
3459 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
USA
Philip Efron
Ernest Moore
(January 2024 – December 31, 2025)

Ernest E Moore Shock Trauma Center at Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, Colorado 80204
USA
Philip Efron
Philip Efron
(January 2024 – December 31, 2026)

University of Florida
PO BOX 100108
1600 SW Archer Road
Gainesville, Florida 32610-0108
USA
Philip Efron
Laurie Kilpatrick
(January 2024 – December 31, 2026)

Temple University, RM 1153 MERB
3500 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140
USA
Philip Efron
Marlene Starr
(July 2025 – June 30, 2028)

University of Kentucky
Department of Surgery
760 Press Ave, Rm 238
Lexington, KY 40536
USA