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Mark your calendar: 2018 AGA grants cycle announced


 

The AGA Research Foundation is excited to announce the start of its 2018 Research Grants cycle. This year the foundation will be awarding over $2 million in funding to support researchers within gastroenterology and hepatology. Now is your chance to view upcoming opportunities and plan your applications. Learn more below about the first application due in August, and visit the AGA Research Funding website (www.gastro.org/research-funding) for the full list. Contact awards@gastro.org with any questions.

Applications due: Aug. 4, 2017

AGA-R. Robert & Sally Funderburg Research Award in Gastric Cancer

This award provides $50,000 per year for 2 years to an established investigator working on novel approaches in gastric cancer research. For the past 25 years, this $100,000 award has enhanced the fundamental understanding of gastric cancer pathobiology toward ultimately developing a cure for the disease.

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