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Young Investigator Award / Academic Grant Application Deadline e-Travel Grant Application Deadline
September 23 (Thu.) November 10 (Wed.)

Award and Grant Opportunities

Awards
  • A total of 90 awardees, the largest number ever, will be selected.
  • To be eligible, abstract submission is required.

Submit your abstract

Young Investigator AwardUSD 500 | 20 Awardees

Prize : USD 500

Number of winners
  • 20 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.
Eligibility
  • Nominees for the award must be born on or after January 1, 1981.
  • Nominees for the award must be the first author (lead author) of the accepted abstract.
Application Process
  • Check the “Young Investigator Award” box on the abstract submission page (Step 3).
  • Awardees will be required to submit a valid document for proof of age.

Excellent e-Poster AwardUSD 200 | 50 Awardees

Prize : USD 200

Number of winners
  • 50 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.
Eligibility
  • Nominees for the award must be the presenting author of an accepted e-Poster abstract.

※ Note : There is no application process. All accepted e-Poster abstracts will be taken into consideration for this award.

KGFID Award (Best Abstract & Best Presentation)USD 1,000 | 20 Awardees

The KGFID Award (Korean Gastroenterology Fund for Integrated Development) sponsored by Korea Research Foundation of Internal Medicine will be recognized along with the Best Abstracts and Best Presentations among the accepted abstracts for oral presentation.

Prize : USD 1,000

Number of winners
  • 20 awardees will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.
Eligibility
  • Nominees for the award must be the presenting author of an accepted abstract for oral presentation.

※ Note : There is no application process. All accepted oral abstracts will be taken into consideration for this award.

Grants for Foreign Participants
  • Only foreign participants (including foreign participants affiliated with universities or hospitals in Korea) may apply.
  • You can be a recipient of the e-Travel Grant even without submitting an abstract.

Academic GrantUSD 60 | 50 Recipients

Grant : USD 60

Number of winners
  • 25 accepted abstracts will be selected after abstract review by the scientific committee.
Eligibility
  • Up to 2 recipients can both receive grants of USD 60 each per selected abstract. (Either one presenter and one co-author or two co-authors)
  • Co-authors of selected abstracts are eligible for the grant even if the presenter is selected for the other award.
Application Process
  • Check the “Academic Grant” box on the abstract submission page (Step 3).

e-Travel GrantUSD 50 | 50 Recipients

Grant : USD 50

Number of winners
  • 50 recipients will be selected.
Eligibility
※ To be eligible for the grant, applicants need to meet both criteria below:
  • Applicants must be from a country listed on the “DAC List of Aid Recipients” classified by the OECD.
  • Abstract submission not required to be eligible.
  • If you submitted an abstract but not as the presenting author, you are eligible for the grant.
    (Presenting authors may not apply.)
Application Process
※ Note : Recipients of other awards or academic grants cannot apply for an e-Travel Grant (duplicate awards are not allowed).
Note :
  • Foreign participants (including foreign participants affiliated with universities or hospitals in Korea) can apply for both the awards and grants, but only one will be offered.
  • Award and grant recipients will be notified individually via email in October 2021 before the congress.
  • Prizes and grants will be awarded after the confirmation of the registration payment and log in records during the virtual congress (November 18 – 20, 2021).
  • Prizes and grants will be transferred by bank wire after the congress.
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