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Information on 2009 Grants


Submission Deadline for all 2009 Grants: August 6, 2009
Submit a grant - Site will open May 1, 2009

Deadline has been extended until September 22 for this grant only.

NASPGHAN-CDHNF Fellow to Faculty Transition Award in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Description: This award provides support to enable promising senior pediatric gastroenterology fellows to spend an additional year upon completion of their fellowship training engaged in full-time research and patient care related to pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The intent of this research award program is to develop additional clinical and research expertise in pediatric IBD.
Supported in 2009 by restricted grants from Centocor and Procter and Gamble


CDHNF - NASPGHAN/George Ferry Young Investigator Development Award
Description: This two-year grant is available to junior faculty and supports research activities that have the potential for evolution to an independent research career in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. Monies are awarded in support of a meritorious research project in the clinical or basic sciences to study the gastrointestinal tract, liver or pancreas in children.
These grants have been made possible by contributions from NASPGHAN and NASPGHAN members

CDHNF/Nestlé Nutrition Institute Young Investigator Development Award
Description: This two-year grant is available to junior faculty and supports research activities that have the potential for evolution to an independent research career in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. This grant is awarded to a junior investigator in support of a meritorious basic or clinical proposal relating to nutrition in infancy, childhood or adolescence.

CDHNF/Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America Young Investigator Development Award
Description: This two-year grant, made possible by the generosity of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America, and is available to junior faculty in support of research relating to a clinical, epidemiological or basic scientific aspect of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.

CDHNF/Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America Inc. Research Innovation Award )

Will not be offered in 2009


Description: The CDHNF/TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc Research Innovation Award provides a two-year grant for innovative, high-impact research in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition. The intent of this research award is to stimulate scientific inquiry in an area that is exceptionally innovative and has the potential to impact the field in a highly novel manner. Applicants at any career level may apply.

CDHNF/AstraZeneca Research Award in Peptic Ulcer Diseases (awarded in even numbered years)
Description: This award is granted to an investigator to study the epidemiology, pathogenesis, natural history, genetics, diagnosis and management of peptic diseases affecting children. “Peptic diseases” refers to a variety of disorders including, but not limited to, gastroesophageal reflux, reflux esophagitis, eosinophilic (allergic) esophagitis, motility disorders of the upper gastrointestinal tract, Helicobacter pylori infection with or without ulceration, non-ulcer dyspepsia, and non-bacterial ulcer diseases.

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