The NASPGHAN FOUNDATION/Abbott fellowship supports a year of advanced clinical and research training in pediatric nutrition for early-career pediatric gastroenterologists.
Funder: NASPGHAN Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $70,000 for one year; includes up to $3,000 for discretionary expenses. No indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Supports advanced clinical and research training in pediatric nutrition for early-career NASPGHAN members.
Key Information: Applicants must be within 10 years of GI fellowship and NASPGHAN members; preference for training at a different institution than prior fellowship.
This fellowship, jointly offered by the NASPGHAN Foundation and Abbott Nutrition, is designed to accelerate the development of pediatric nutrition experts by supporting one year of advanced clinical and research training. The program aims to expand the number of highly trained clinicians, educators, and scientists in pediatric nutrition, ultimately enhancing care for children and advancing public health. Fellows will engage in a well-defined clinical experience and a focused research project, with potential areas of emphasis including neonatal nutrition, feeding disorders, nutrition in systemic diseases, epidemiology, and more.