Stravitz Visionary Award
The Stravitz Visionary Award from AASLD Foundation funds innovative, independent liver disease research by early- to mid-career investigators aiming to transform patient care.
Funder: AASLD Foundation
Due Dates: October 12, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | January 11, 2027 (Full Application, invitation only)
Funding Amounts: $500,000 total over 3 years; $150,000/year (years 1–2), $200,000 (year 3)
Summary: Supports early- to mid-career investigators in conducting innovative, independent liver disease research with potential to transform patient care.
Key Information: Letter of Intent required; only invited applicants may submit full proposals.
Description
The award empowers early- to mid-career faculty to pursue bold, independent research in liver disease that could significantly advance patient care. Proposals may span basic, translational, or clinical research, with an emphasis on multidisciplinary and transformative projects. The program is designed for investigators ready to lead independent studies and make a substantial impact in hepatology.
