"Our award recipients — selected from a highly competitive applicant pool — demonstrate both exceptional aptitude and deep interest in liver disease research and treatment. Their work will further advance hepatology as a medical specialty. We remain resolute in our mission of investing in innovative hepatology research despite a significantly challenging socioeconomic climate. Integral to the success of this is a consistent, stable source of support for those committed to finding novel cures and saving lives. We have you to thank for our ability to continue providing more funding of hepatology research and training than any other private organization in the United States — so much is made possible thanks to your strong and sustained generosity." Read the full funding announcement message from AASLD Foundation Board of Trustees Chair Bruce A. Luxon, MD, PhD, FAASLD. Read more