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Funding Details for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)
Type of Organization: Foundation
Email Address: awards@gastro.org
Funds Available for Clinical Trials: Research:

Funding Details

Requirements: • Applicants for this award must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree (e.g., MBChB, MBBS, DO), and a full-time faculty or equivalent position at an institution in North America (U.S., Canada or Mexico) by the start date (i.e., July 2024) of this award.
• Applicants must classify as “early career” according to the following criteria:
MD (or equivalent) applicants are considered “early career” if no more than seven years have elapsed following the completion of clinical training (GI fellowship or its equivalent) and the start date of this award (July 2023).
PhD (or equivalent) applicants are considered “early career” if no more than seven years have elapsed following conferment of the PhD degree and the start date of this award (July 2024).
An appropriately documented leave of absence, such as parental or medical leave, will not be counted toward the above seven-year eligibility criteria. Exceptional circumstances may also be considered. Exemption requests must be submitted to AGA via email (awards@gastro.org) at least three weeks prior to the application deadline and be clearly indicated in the submitted application documents.
• Research Scholar Award applicants are ineligible for AGA fellowship-to-faculty transition awards in the same awards cycle.
• Applicants performing any type of research (basic, translational, clinical) relevant to IBD are eligible to apply.
• AGA membership is required at the time of application submission. Please visit the AGA membership page or call 301-654-2055 for membership information.
• Applicants who are physician-scientists, female or from racial/ethnic groups underrepresented in biomedical research are strongly encouraged to apply.

Other info: Award Name: AGA-Bristol Myers Squibb Research Scholar Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

This award provides $100,000 per year for three years (totaling $300,000) to early-career faculty (i.e., instructor, assistant professor) working toward an independent translational research career in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research.

Applications Open in August.


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