AGA-Caroline Craig Augustyn & Damian Augustyn Award in Digestive Cancer

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Karineh Petrossian at Karineh.petrossian@med.usc.edu.

• Applications due September 18, 2025
• Amount is $40,000
• Project period is one year.

This is a supplemental funding to early career investigators who have existing career development awards. Research must be related to pathogenesis, prevention, diagnosis or treatment of digestive cancer, and AGA membership is required at the time of application submission.

Applicants may not hold an R01 or equivalents such as a VA Merit award.

Applicants must hold an NIH K series (e.g., K01, K08, K23, K99, R00) or other federal or non-federal career development award of at least four years’ duration, at least one year remaining on the award on April 1, 2026.