ASM Oral Presentations and our Young Investigator Award Recipients

Posted Tuesday November 25, 2025

ASM 2025 saw over 88 abstract submissions, and we welcomed ten investigators to present and be considered for a Young Investigator Award 2025.

Young Investigators for 2025 are:

Dr Catherine Tian - Endoscopy

Risk of Local Recurrence After En Bloc Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Non-Invasive Colorectal Lesions With Positive Radial Resection Margins: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Dr Ashwin Singh - Hepatology

Equity of Access and Outcomes in Liver Transplant Assessment for Alcoholic Liver Disease in New Zealand: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study

Dr Andrew Thushyanthan - Nutrition/General

Diagnostic Accuracy of TTG IgA in Predicting Histologically Proven Coeliac Disease in the General Population: A Multi-Centre Retrospective Review

Dr Cameron Kendall - Luminal

Factors Associated With Loss of Faecal Biomarker Accuracy During Routine Assessment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr Chris Varghese - Innovation

Body Surface Gastric Mapping to Predict Response to Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Pyloromyotomy for Refractory Gastroparesis: Pilot Results From a Tertiary Single Centre Experience

We thank all our finalists for their contributions to the gastroenterology community.


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