Endoscopic Research Awards

Endoscopic Research Awards Application Deadline 5:00 PM CST, Friday, January 30, 2015 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Membership at the time of submission is a requirement of this award.  ASGE Endoscopic Research Awards are offered to investigators (MD, DO, PhD, or equivalent) for projects in basic, translational and clinical research in endoscopy. The ASGE is particularly interested in endoscopic research pertaining to (in no particular order): colorectal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, training/credentialing/simulation, issues specific to under-represented minorities (defined as women and individuals of diverse ethnic/cultural backgrounds), measuring/improving quality and efficiency, endoscope reprocessing and infection control, endoscopy/anesthesia monitoring and preparation, comparative effectiveness, NOTES, novel endoscopic treatments for obesity, endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), and other endoscopically-guided imaging/intervention. The research committee will consider funding "seed" projects if there is an explicit outline for subsequent projects, and their funding plan (e.g. NIH, VA Merit), based on the preliminary data generated by the proposed pilot. Objective To promote research in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Eligibility Candidate is required to be an ASGE member at the time of application, be an MD (or have equivalent degree), and be currently practicing in Nort...
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