American Gastroenterological Association-June & Donald O. Castell, MD Esophageal Clinical Research Award

American Gastroenterological Association-June & Donald O. Castell, MD Esophageal Clinical Research Award One award is made to provide research and/or salary support for junior faculty involved in esophageal disease clinical research. Eligibility: Junior Faculty Amount/year: $25,000 Duration: One year Deadline: Jan. 17, 2014 Start Date: July 1, 2014 One award of $25,000 will provide research and/or salary support for junior faculty involved in clinical research in esophageal diseases. The award is funded by the June and Donald O. Castell, MD, Gastroenterology Research and Education Trust. The award recipient will be acknowledged at the Research Recognition Celebration at Digestive Disease Week. Objective To support investigators who have demonstrated high potential to develop independent, productive research careers. Eligibility • Applicants must have an MD, a PhD, or equivalent • Applicant must hold a full-time faculty position at a North American university or professional institute • Applicant must be an AGA member at the time of application submission. • This award is not intended for fellows, but for junior faculty who have demonstrated unusual promise, have some record of accomplishment in research, and have established independent research programs at the time of the application. The award recipient must be at or below the level of assistant professor, and his/her initial appointment to the ...
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