Grants

The AGA offers research funding support through its foundation. Career Development and Established Investigator awards provide funding support for GI investigators at every stage of their research careers.

2013–14 AGA Research Foundation Awards: At a Glance

Award Name Eligible Category

Award Amount

Term # of Awards Application Deadline Start Date
Research Scholar Award (RSA) Career Development $180,000 2 years 4

Oct 18, 2013

Jul 1
R. Robert and Sally Funderburg Research Award in Gastric Cancer Established Investigators $100,000 2 years 1

Aug 30, 2013

Jan 1
AGA- Caroline Craig Augustyn and Damian Augustyn Award in Digestive Cancer Young Investigator w/ a Career Development Award $40,000 1 year 1 Jan 17, 2014 Jul 1
AGA-Elsevier Gut Microbiome Pilot Research Award

Career Development

Established Investigators

$25,000 1 year 1 Jan 17, 2014 Jul 1
Elsevier Pilot Research Award

Career Development

Established Investigators

$25,000 1 year  3

Jan 17, 2014

Jul 1
June & Donald O. Castell, MD Esophageal Clinical Research Award Career Development $25,000 1 year 1

TBD

Jul 1
AGA Investing in the Future Student Research Fellowship Student Award $5,000 2.5 Months 10 Feb 7, 2014 TBD
AGA/AGA-Eli and Edythe Broad Student Research Fellowship(s) Student Award

$2,500

$3,000

1 year

TBD

 

Feb 14, 2014

Jul 1
AGA Fellow Abstract Prizes Travel $1,000 DDW Travel 3

Feb 21, 2014

Jul 1
AGA Student Abstract Prizes

Student Award

Travel Award

$500

$1,000

DDW Travel

8

3

Feb 21, 2014

Jul 1
Moti L. and Kamla Rustgi International Travel Awards Travel Award $750 DDW Travel 2

Feb 21, 2014

Jul 1