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Now accepting applications for summer undergraduate research award


 

AGA is accepting applications for the third annual AGA-Aman Armaan Ahmed Family Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF).

Eight undergraduate students from groups traditionally underrepresented in biomedical research will have the opportunity to perform 10 weeks of research related to digestive diseases alongside an established investigator. Recipients will also receive a $5,400 stipend and funding to offset travel and meal expenses.

Students may independently secure support from an AGA member mentor or choose from our list of participating mentors. Past recipients are eligible to apply!

Additional information about the award, including application requirements and a downloadable preview, are available in the request for applications. Please see important dates below.

  • Dec. 14, 2022 - Online applications close at 11:59 p.m. ET.
  • March 2023 - Applicants are notified of their status.
  • May-August 2023 - Recipients perform summer research with mentors.

AGA gratefully acknowledges the Aman Armaan Ahmed Family for supporting this program.

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