The International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS) invites all interested member investigators to submit clinical research proposals to be considered for inaugural funding support jointly provided through IBUS and ECCO.

Awardees will be selected based on scientific merit, feasibility and importance of the scientific contribution, as reflected in IBUS scientific priorities. Candidates should be established within clinical units with expertise in inflammatory bowel disease, with established expertise in performance of intestinal ultrasound with routine access to an ultrasound machine. The proposal should contain sufficient detail to ensure feasibility and merit

Documentation

The protocol should be no more than 5 pages in length and include:

- Scientific Aim - clear description of the objectives of the project.

- Background/ significance - justification of the importance of the project.

- Methods/ research plan - a detailed account of timeline, methodology and outputs.

- Budget - accounting of funds.

- References.

In addition, a curriculum vitae is required.

Deadline: 31 July, 2020.

In case of interest, please contact with FSJD Research's Department before July 24th.