Bridge Award in Liver Diseases
The AASLD Foundation's Bridge Award in Liver Diseases supports researchers with competitive but unfunded federal liver disease proposals to revise and advance their scientific work.
Funder: AASLD Foundation
Due Dates: December 7, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 total for one year (quarterly installments; PI salary support capped at $20,000; no indirect costs allowed)
Summary: Supports researchers with competitive but unfunded federal liver disease grants to improve and resubmit their proposals.
Description
The Bridge Award in Liver Diseases, offered by the AASLD Foundation, provides critical support to investigators who have recently submitted highly competitive but unfunded NIH R or equivalent federal grant proposals in liver disease research. The award is intended to help these researchers maintain research momentum, address reviewer critiques, and strengthen their proposals for resubmission, thereby advancing innovation and progress in the field of liver diseases.
