The International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS) and the European Crohn’s and Colitis Organization (ECCO) invite IBUS member investigators to apply for the inaugural ECCO-IBUS Research Grant 2025. This prestigious opportunity aims to support clinical excellence in research exploring the utility of intestinal ultrasound in the assessment of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Applicants must be current IBUS members, have expertise in inflammatory bowel disease and intestinal ultrasound, and have routine access to an ultrasound machine. The research proposal must demonstrate scientific merit, feasibility, and alignment with IBUS priorities.
The International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS) is a global, multidisciplinary organization dedicated to advancing the use of intestinal ultrasound (IUS) in the management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Established by leading experts in the field, IBUS focuses on promoting clinical excellence, education, and research in bowel ultrasound techniques. Through training programs, collaborative research initiatives, and advocacy, IBUS aims to standardize the use of intestinal ultrasound worldwide, enhance diagnostic accuracy, and improve patient outcomes.