Digestive Disease Week® (DDW) will award up to 20 Basic Science Travel Awards to abstract authors for the 2020 meeting. Selected authors presenting abstracts featuring basic science research will receive a $1,000 travel grant and recognition at a Quick Shots session and reception at DDW.
Award recipients must be listed as the first or presenting author of a basic science abstract accepted for presentation at DDW 2020. In addition, recipients must be either enrolled or within three years of completing their training program. The list of 2019 winners is available on DDW News.
The 2020 application site is now open and will close at 9 p.m. ET on Feb. 19, 2020. Don’t miss this opportunity to have your hard work and novel research recognized. To learn more about the application requirements, visit the DDW website.
Sponsoring Society Grants and Awards
Some of DDW’s sponsoring societies also have grants and awards available for meeting attendees. Please see the list below, and visit the respective society website for more information.
| AGA | Deadline |
|---|---|
| AGA Fellow Abstract Award | Feb. 26, 2020 |
| AGA-Moti L. & Kamla Rustgi International Travel Awards | Feb. 26, 2020 |
| AGA Student Abstract Award | Feb. 26, 2020 |
| SSAT | Deadline |
|---|---|
| SSAT Traveling Fellowship for Surgeons in Developing Nations | Dec. 16, 2019 |
| Layton F. Rikkers Master Clinician Award | Feb. 3, 2020 |
| Writers Workshop Scholarships | Jan. 13, 2020 |
See Photos From the DDW 2019 Quick Shots Session
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Hi,
I am intern on gastroenterology in Morocco,
I want to know if you offer a travel grants for foreign students?
Hi, some of our sponsoring societies offer travel grants and awards: https://ddw.org/presenters/travel-awards/.