The 바카라 사이트 Institute for Clinical Research & Education was founded in 1994 and is a center of innovation as well as a major source of funding for clinically oriented research and educational programming that benefits both clinicians and patients. The Institute and the 바카라 사이트 have granted more than $34.2 million to 764 investigators for research directly relating to the practice of clinical gastroenterology.
Looking ahead, the 바카라 사이트 Institute’s continued investment in career development awards and funding for GI fellows-in-training will foster clinical innovations in gastroenterology and hepatology that will improve patient care and strengthen the capabilities of practitioners. The College is proud of the achievements of its funded investigators and plans to invest more fully in their leadership and success. For information on the current 바카라 사이트 Institute programs visit gi.org/acg-institute.
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Important Dates
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Emerging Leadership Program
U.S.-based 바카라 사이트 trainee members in their 3rd or 4th year of GI fellowship training.
2026 Applications: September 15 – November 24, 2025
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Early Career Leadership Program
U.S.-based 바카라 사이트 member physicians 1-5 years post-fellowship completion. Must have completed one full year of practice after terminal GI or hepatology fellowship.
2026 Applications: September 15 – November 14, 2025
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Advanced Leadership Program
U.S.-based 바카라 사이트 member physicians 10-20 years post-fellowship completion.
2026 Applications: September 15 – November 14, 2025
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Clinical Research Leadership Program
U.S.-based 바카라 사이트 member physicians between 2-15 years post-fellowship training, with active or recent funding as a principal investigator or co-principal investigator.
2026 Applications: September 15 – November 14, 2025
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Clinical Research Awards
2026 Applications: September 2 – December 1, 2025
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Edgar Achkar Visiting Professorship
Includes Visiting Scholar in Equity, Diversity, and Ethical Care
2026 Applications: July 21 – August 20, 2025
Mission & History
Mission:
The mission of the 바카라 사이트 Institute for Clinical Research and Education is to promote digestive health through education of the clinician, the patient, and the public, to support clinical research and innovation in gastroenterology and hepatology, and to raise public awareness about prevention of digestive disease.
History:
The 바카라 사이트 Institute is celebrating 25 years of providing clinically oriented research and educational programming.
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바카라 사이트 Institute Board of Directors
Neena S. Abraham, MD, MSc (Epid), M바카라 사이트Scottsdale, Arizona
Director, 바카라 사이트 Institute
Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, F바카라 사이트Cincinnati, Ohio
Chair, 바카라 사이트 Educational Affairs Committee
Tauseef Ali, MD, F바카라 사이트Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Stephen T. Amann, MD, F바카라 사이트Tupelo, Mississippi
Patricia D. Jones, MD, MS, F바카라 사이트Miami, Florida
Chair, 바카라 사이트 Research Committee
Costas H. Kefalas, MD, MMM, MS-PopH, F바카라 사이트Akron, Ohio
바카라 사이트 Vice President
Linda Anh B. Nguyen, MD, F바카라 사이트Redwood City, California
Mark W. Russo, MD, MPH, F바카라 사이트Charlotte, North Carolina
Harry E. Sarles, Jr., MD, M바카라 사이트Rockwall, Texas
Rena H. Yadlapati, MD, MSHS, F바카라 사이트San Diego, California
Bradley C. Stillman, Esq.North Bethesda, Maryland
바카라 사이트 Executive Director
The LE&E Center Advisory Board
Neena S. Abraham, MD, MSc (Epid), M바카라 사이트Scottsdale, Arizona
Director, 바카라 사이트 Institute
Sophie M. Balzora, MD, F바카라 사이트New York, New York
Lauren D. Feld, MDShrewsbury, Massachusetts
Timothy B. Gardner, MD, MS, F바카라 사이트Lebanon, New Hampshire
Sonali Paul, MD, F바카라 사이트Chicago, Illinois
Mark B. Pochapin, MD, F바카라 사이트New York, New York
Bradley C. Stillman, Esq.North Bethesda, Maryland
바카라 사이트 Executive Director, (ex-officio)