ECCO Young Researcher Award
The ECCO Young Researcher Award honors outstanding early-career scientists for impactful IBD research in basic or clinical/translational science, with winners presenting at the ECCO Congress.
Funder: European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: €5,000 per award; two awards (basic science and clinical/translational science) offered annually.
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding young researchers in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) through an award and presentation opportunity at the ECCO Congress.
Description
The ECCO Young Researcher Award is designed to honor and promote young scientists who have demonstrated excellence in research related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Each year, two awards are granted—one for basic science and one for clinical or translational science. Recipients are selected based on the quality and impact of their publications, contributions to IBD research, and involvement in ECCO activities. Awardees are recognized at the annual ECCO Congress and are invited to present their research at the event.
