04/09/2026
We’re excited to announce the FITE Travel Grants for DDW 2026 in Chicago, Illinois!!
The Foundation for Interventional & Therapeutic Endoscopy (FITE) will award five $500 travel grants to support fellows and allied healthcare professionals presenting oral research at DDW 2026.
🔹 Who should apply?
• 4th year fellows
• Nurses, PAs, research coordinators, and allied healthcare professionals
• Presenting authors of accepted oral abstracts in GI endoscopy
🏆 Award Categories:
• 3 × $500 – 4th Year Fellows
• 1 × $500 – Open Category (Fellows/AHPs)
• 1 × $500 – Allied Healthcare Professionals
📌 Eligibility Highlights:
✔ U.S. citizen or permanent resident ( J visa also being accepted)
✔ Oral presentation at DDW 2026 (posters not eligible)
✔ Must attend and present in person
✔ FITE membership required prior to award
📄 Application requires:
• CV
• Accepted abstract
• DDW presenter confirmation
🗓 Deadline: April 15, 2026
🔗 Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eZ2bwvhH
We encourage program directors and mentors to share with eligible candidates.
Foundation for Interventional & Therapeutic Endoscopy
Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound Society
Innovative Digestive Health Education & Research Inc