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Research Grants

We are pleased to announce TWO NEW one-year research funding opportunities designed to support innovative venous and lymphatic research across all stages of professional development.

Applications are now being accepted:

AVF Career Development Award

The AVF Career Development Award is a one year $25,000 award intended to support early-career investigators who are building a foundation for future research success in venous and lymphatic disease.

AVF Research Award

The AVF Research Award is a one year $25,000 award that is open to all eligible AVF members and is designed to advance high-quality research that aligns with the mission of the American Venous Forum.

We are also accepting applications for the 2027 AVF Jobst Clinical Research Grant Award.

2027 AVF-JOBST Clinical Research Grant

Provides an $85,000 grant over two years for original, clinical research in venous diseases, lymphatic diseases, or lipedema with an emphasis on:

  • Prevention of disease and its progression
  • Diagnosis of disease
  • The science of management of the above conditions, especially with compression therapy