ECCO Fellowships & Grants Abstracts
Isabelle Cleynen, SciCom Chair
At ECCO’24, Stockholm, the winners of the ECCO Fellowships and Grants programme received their certificates, presented by SciCom Chair Marc Ferrante together with President Britta Siegmund. This year, a record number of grants were awarded, including the new Global Grant designed for low and lower-middle income countries as well as the IIS Registry Grant given for the first time.
BMS Sponsored
ECCO would like to thank Bristol Myers Squibb for their unrestricted grant support for basic science research, registry, nutrition and nursing projects. BMS have no input or influence on the overall grant process.
Please see all the research projects and abstracts listed below.
ECCO Pioneer Award Functional assessment of the microbiome in persistent IBD-related psychological symptoms
D Laukens
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1421
ECCO Global Grant Genetic risk factors for IBD in its emergent phase in sub-Saharan Africa
ECCO Fellowship Effect of diet on disease development and faecal microbiota transplantation efficacy in humanized SAMP/Yit and DSS mice models
Sara Deleu
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1423 Franco Scaldaferri
ECCO Fellowship Generation of an IBD single-cell multiome ATLAS for deeper understanding of IBD sub-phenotypes
Paola Pibiri
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1424 Carl Anderson
ECCO Grant Analysis of the tolerogenic role of the liver in controlling intestinal inflammation
Jan Michael Kempski
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1425
ECCO Grant Investigating the role of gut eukaryotic virome in contributing to colorectal cancer carcinogenesis
A Facoetti
ECCO Grant Serotonin gets into your genes: the role of histone serotonylation in inflammatory response and visceral hypersensitivity in Crohn’s Disease
Mohammed Ghiboub and others
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1427
ECCO Grant Untangling the gut phagosome dynamics of the relapse/remission cycle in ulcerative colitis
M Kulecka
ECCO Grant Investigating regenerative pathways in salivary glands to mitigate oral manifestations of inflammatory bowel diseases
G Monasterio and E Villablanca
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1429
ECCO Grant Dissecting the role of S1PR1 modulator in the mucosal regeneration of Ulcerative Colitis
Giulia Rizzo
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1430 Stefania Vetrano
ECCO Grant Dissecting the intestinal mucosa-associated HUMoral immune response in ileal Crohn’s Disease: the HUM-CD study
Mathieu Uzzan
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1431
ECCO Grant Risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Jiangwei Sun
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1432
ECCO Grant Immune-epithelial crosstalk boosting intestinal repair in ulcerative colitis
Annika Hausmann
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1433
ECCO Grant Ablating perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease through genetically engineered patient specific induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC)-derived stromal cells
I Molendijk
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1434
D-ECCO Grant Personalizing the dietetic strategy in children with IBD: exploring an antioxidant approach
S Gatti
D-ECCO Grant Dietary patterns during early life and risk of inflammatory bowel disease
M Brusco De Freitas
N-ECCO Grant Spiritual needs of patients with inflammatory bowel disease and their caregivers: a European cross-sectional nursing study
M Martinato
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1437
N-ECCO Grant Supporting psychosocial and emotional well-being and resilience in family members of people with IBD: an intervention co-design and feasibility study
P Thapwong
IIS Registry Grant Risk of relapse and retreatment success after vedolizumab discontinuation in IBD patients in long-standing remission
Dr Gabriele Dragoni
https://doi.org/10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjad212.1439
IIS Registry Grant Modelling Inflammatory Bowel Diseases trajectories combining dynamic, multifactorial, Artificial Intelligence-based approaches
R I Comoretto