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For more information about upcoming events and award deadlines, please visit http://agau.gastro.org and http://www.gastro.org/research-funding.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Aug. 9-10, 2019
2019 Freston Conference: Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease

GI clinicians and allied health professionals are increasingly focused on how nutrients influence GI physiology and how diet can promote sound gut health. In response to this growing body of knowledge, the 2019 James W. Freston Conference — Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease, Aug. 9-10, 2019, in Chicago — will examine how nutrition management therapies can combat GI disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and celiac disease and how diet supports improvement across the care continuum.
Chicago, Illinois


 

Aug. 9–11, 2019
2019 Principles of GI for the NP and PA

The Principles of Gastroenterology for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (NPPA) is the medical industry’s premiere course guiding and enabling nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the intricacies of identifying, treating, and managing GI disorders. Designed and taught by expert clinicians and advanced practice providers, NPPA provides the latest insights, knowledge, and research on how to improve GI patient care. Attendees will leave with stronger diagnostic and therapeutic skills, a more robust professional network, and an enhanced value for their practices.
Chicago, Illinois

Sept. 18-19, 2019; Oct. 9-10. 2019
Two-Day, In-Depth Coding Seminar by McVey Associates, Inc.

Become a certified GI coder with a two-day, in-depth training course provided by McVey Associates, Inc.
Atlanta, GA (9/18-19); Las Vegas, NV (10/9-10)

Oct. 4, 2019
2019 AGA Partners in Value

Join GI trailblazers and leaders from AGA and DHPA to network and discuss strategies that will help your practice succeed in the changing business of health care. Leave equipped to make better decisions for the future.
Chicago, Illinois

May 2-5, 2020
Digestive Disease Week® (DDW)

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s leading educational forum for academicians, clinicians, researchers, students, and trainees working in gastroenterology, hepatology, GI endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, and related fields. Whether you work in patient care, research, education, or administration, the DDW program offers something for you. Abstract submissions will be due on Dec. 1, and registration will open in January 2020.
Chicago, Illinois

 

 

AWARDS APPLICATION DEADLINES

AGA-Elsevier Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing research in gastroenterology- or hepatology-related areas.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to recipients at any career stage researching new directions focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Rome Foundation Functional GI and Motility Disorders Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing clinical or translational research pertaining to functional GI and motility disorders.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA Research Scholar Award (RSA)
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in digestive disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Gastric Cancer Foundation Ben Feinstein Memorial Research Scholar Award in Gastric Cancer
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in gastric cancer research. Research involving precancerous lesions will be considered if relevance to gastric cancer is explicitly outlined.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Research Scholar Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to a young investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent working toward an independent career in inflammatory bowel disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019
 

AGA Fellow Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are MD, PhD or equivalent fellows giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). The top-scoring abstract will be designated the Fellow Abstract of the Year and receive a $1,000 award.
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA Student Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are graduate students, medical students, or medical residents (residents up to postgraduate year three) giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA-Moti L. & Kamla Rustgi International Travel Awards
This $750 travel award supports recipients who are young (i.e., 35 years of age or younger at the time of DDW) basic, translational, or clinical investigators residing outside North America to support travel and related expenses to attend Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

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For more information about upcoming events and award deadlines, please visit http://agau.gastro.org and http://www.gastro.org/research-funding.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Aug. 9-10, 2019
2019 Freston Conference: Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease

GI clinicians and allied health professionals are increasingly focused on how nutrients influence GI physiology and how diet can promote sound gut health. In response to this growing body of knowledge, the 2019 James W. Freston Conference — Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease, Aug. 9-10, 2019, in Chicago — will examine how nutrition management therapies can combat GI disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and celiac disease and how diet supports improvement across the care continuum.
Chicago, Illinois


 

Aug. 9–11, 2019
2019 Principles of GI for the NP and PA

The Principles of Gastroenterology for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (NPPA) is the medical industry’s premiere course guiding and enabling nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the intricacies of identifying, treating, and managing GI disorders. Designed and taught by expert clinicians and advanced practice providers, NPPA provides the latest insights, knowledge, and research on how to improve GI patient care. Attendees will leave with stronger diagnostic and therapeutic skills, a more robust professional network, and an enhanced value for their practices.
Chicago, Illinois

Sept. 18-19, 2019; Oct. 9-10. 2019
Two-Day, In-Depth Coding Seminar by McVey Associates, Inc.

Become a certified GI coder with a two-day, in-depth training course provided by McVey Associates, Inc.
Atlanta, GA (9/18-19); Las Vegas, NV (10/9-10)

Oct. 4, 2019
2019 AGA Partners in Value

Join GI trailblazers and leaders from AGA and DHPA to network and discuss strategies that will help your practice succeed in the changing business of health care. Leave equipped to make better decisions for the future.
Chicago, Illinois

May 2-5, 2020
Digestive Disease Week® (DDW)

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s leading educational forum for academicians, clinicians, researchers, students, and trainees working in gastroenterology, hepatology, GI endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, and related fields. Whether you work in patient care, research, education, or administration, the DDW program offers something for you. Abstract submissions will be due on Dec. 1, and registration will open in January 2020.
Chicago, Illinois

 

 

AWARDS APPLICATION DEADLINES

AGA-Elsevier Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing research in gastroenterology- or hepatology-related areas.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to recipients at any career stage researching new directions focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Rome Foundation Functional GI and Motility Disorders Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing clinical or translational research pertaining to functional GI and motility disorders.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA Research Scholar Award (RSA)
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in digestive disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Gastric Cancer Foundation Ben Feinstein Memorial Research Scholar Award in Gastric Cancer
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in gastric cancer research. Research involving precancerous lesions will be considered if relevance to gastric cancer is explicitly outlined.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Research Scholar Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to a young investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent working toward an independent career in inflammatory bowel disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019
 

AGA Fellow Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are MD, PhD or equivalent fellows giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). The top-scoring abstract will be designated the Fellow Abstract of the Year and receive a $1,000 award.
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA Student Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are graduate students, medical students, or medical residents (residents up to postgraduate year three) giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA-Moti L. & Kamla Rustgi International Travel Awards
This $750 travel award supports recipients who are young (i.e., 35 years of age or younger at the time of DDW) basic, translational, or clinical investigators residing outside North America to support travel and related expenses to attend Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

 

For more information about upcoming events and award deadlines, please visit http://agau.gastro.org and http://www.gastro.org/research-funding.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Aug. 9-10, 2019
2019 Freston Conference: Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease

GI clinicians and allied health professionals are increasingly focused on how nutrients influence GI physiology and how diet can promote sound gut health. In response to this growing body of knowledge, the 2019 James W. Freston Conference — Food at the Intersection of Gut Health and Disease, Aug. 9-10, 2019, in Chicago — will examine how nutrition management therapies can combat GI disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and celiac disease and how diet supports improvement across the care continuum.
Chicago, Illinois


 

Aug. 9–11, 2019
2019 Principles of GI for the NP and PA

The Principles of Gastroenterology for the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant (NPPA) is the medical industry’s premiere course guiding and enabling nurse practitioners and physician assistants with the intricacies of identifying, treating, and managing GI disorders. Designed and taught by expert clinicians and advanced practice providers, NPPA provides the latest insights, knowledge, and research on how to improve GI patient care. Attendees will leave with stronger diagnostic and therapeutic skills, a more robust professional network, and an enhanced value for their practices.
Chicago, Illinois

Sept. 18-19, 2019; Oct. 9-10. 2019
Two-Day, In-Depth Coding Seminar by McVey Associates, Inc.

Become a certified GI coder with a two-day, in-depth training course provided by McVey Associates, Inc.
Atlanta, GA (9/18-19); Las Vegas, NV (10/9-10)

Oct. 4, 2019
2019 AGA Partners in Value

Join GI trailblazers and leaders from AGA and DHPA to network and discuss strategies that will help your practice succeed in the changing business of health care. Leave equipped to make better decisions for the future.
Chicago, Illinois

May 2-5, 2020
Digestive Disease Week® (DDW)

Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) is the world’s leading educational forum for academicians, clinicians, researchers, students, and trainees working in gastroenterology, hepatology, GI endoscopy, gastrointestinal surgery, and related fields. Whether you work in patient care, research, education, or administration, the DDW program offers something for you. Abstract submissions will be due on Dec. 1, and registration will open in January 2020.
Chicago, Illinois

 

 

AWARDS APPLICATION DEADLINES

AGA-Elsevier Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing research in gastroenterology- or hepatology-related areas.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Allergan Foundation Pilot Research Award in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to an investigator at any career stage researching the pathophysiology and/or treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Pfizer Pilot Research Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to recipients at any career stage researching new directions focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA-Rome Foundation Functional GI and Motility Disorders Pilot Research Award
This award provides $30,000 for 1 year to a recipient at any career stage performing clinical or translational research pertaining to functional GI and motility disorders.
Application Deadline: Sept. 4, 2019

AGA Research Scholar Award (RSA)
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in digestive disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Gastric Cancer Foundation Ben Feinstein Memorial Research Scholar Award in Gastric Cancer
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to early career faculty (i.e., investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent) working toward an independent career in gastric cancer research. Research involving precancerous lesions will be considered if relevance to gastric cancer is explicitly outlined.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019

AGA-Takeda Pharmaceuticals Research Scholar Award in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
This award provides $100,000 per year for 3 years (total $300,000) to a young investigator, instructor, research associate or equivalent working toward an independent career in inflammatory bowel disease research.
Application Deadline: Nov. 13, 2019
 

AGA Fellow Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are MD, PhD or equivalent fellows giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). The top-scoring abstract will be designated the Fellow Abstract of the Year and receive a $1,000 award.
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA Student Abstract Award
This $500 travel award supports recipients who are graduate students, medical students, or medical residents (residents up to postgraduate year three) giving abstract-based oral or poster presentations at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

AGA-Moti L. & Kamla Rustgi International Travel Awards
This $750 travel award supports recipients who are young (i.e., 35 years of age or younger at the time of DDW) basic, translational, or clinical investigators residing outside North America to support travel and related expenses to attend Digestive Disease Week® (DDW).
Application Deadline: Feb. 26, 2020

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