This NASPGHAN Foundation award supports early-career researchers studying pediatric eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders through innovative scientific projects.
Funder: NASPGHAN Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $70,000/year for up to 2 years (total $140,000); direct costs only, no indirects
Summary: Supports early-career researchers in pediatric gastroenterology investigating eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, fostering independent research careers.
Key Information: Applicants must be NASPGHAN members, junior faculty, and commit at least 75% effort to research.
This two-year award, administered by the NASPGHAN Foundation in partnership with Sanofi and Regeneron, is designed to advance the careers of junior faculty conducting research on pediatric eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders, including Eosinophilic Esophagitis. The program aims to support promising early-stage investigators as they develop independent research programs in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, or nutrition. Projects may be clinical, translational, quality improvement, or basic science in nature. The award emphasizes career development, institutional support, and scientific innovation.