ACG Clinical Research Awards
Funds innovative, patient-centered clinical research in gastroenterology or hepatology with direct relevance to clinical practice.
Funder: American College of Gastroenterology
Due Dates: September 4, 2026 (ACG membership application deadline) | November 20, 2026 (Trainee membership deadline) | December 7, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $100,000 for one year; funds begin July 1, 2027.
Summary: Supports innovative, patient-oriented clinical research in gastroenterology or hepatology with direct clinical applicability.
Key Information: PI must be an ACG member in good standing by application deadline; preliminary data required.
Description
The ACG Clinical Research Awards, administered by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Institute for Clinical Research and Education, provide one-year grants of up to $100,000 to support innovative, patient-oriented clinical research in gastroenterology or hepatology. Projects should focus on research that directly impacts clinical gastrointestinal or liver practice, including translational research, new diagnostics or therapies, and studies involving human subjects or human-derived materials. The program aims to foster the development of clinical researchers and advance digestive health science.
