The Latin American Investigator Grant from the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association funds innovative HPB surgery research led by Latin American investigators.
Funder: Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Seed funding for investigator-driven HPB research; typical award supports one academic year.
Summary: Supports AHPBA members in Latin America with seed funding for innovative research in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery.
The Latin American Investigator Grant, offered by the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (AHPBA) and its Foundation, is designed to stimulate research and innovation among AHPBA's Latin American Chapters. This grant provides seed funding to support promising investigator-driven projects led by AHPBA members who reside and work in Latin America. The primary focus is on advancing research in hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) surgery, including clinical, outcomes, translational, or basic science research relevant to liver, pancreas, and biliary diseases.
The grant aims to foster the scientific contributions of Latin American researchers, enhance academic careers, and promote progress in HPB surgery throughout the region.