Submit an Abstract to CDDW™
We are now accepting abstracts for the core CDDW™ 2026 program, as we all as the Gastroenterology-Residents-in-Training (GRIT) and Research Topics in Digestive Diseases trainee programs.
CDDW™ 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of this flagship event and we welcome your abstracts for this milestone year!
Please review the submission and abstract details below before you submit your abstract.
SUBMISSION TYPES
Please select your abstract type carefully, once your abstract is submitted the submission type cannot be changed.
- GRIT and RESEARCH TOPICS: Only one abstract per applicant is allowed for submission to the trainee programs. Your abstract will automatically be submitted to the core CDDW™ conference.
- CDDW™: There is no limit to the number of abstracts you can submit to the core CDDW™ conference.
Note: Abstracts previously published or presented elsewhere may NOT be submitted unless they include new data or findings.
ABSTRACT DETAILS
- Limit of 3000 characters, which includes spaces, authors, institutions and content in tables.
- Can include one table and one image (file name cannot contain spaces or special characters).
- Must be in the following format: Title, Background, Aims, Methods, Results, Conclusions.
Submission deadline
- October 15, 2025, 11:59 PM ET
CDDW 2026 Abstract Submission Portal
CAG STUDENT PRIZE AWARD
CAG Student Prizes provide recipients with the opportunity to present their abstract orally at CDDW™ in a special plenary session along with $750 and a complimentary gala ticket.
ELIGIBILITY:
Trainees pursuing a specialty degree, graduate students, and post-docs.
REQUIREMENTS:
The application is an abstract submitted to CDDW™ and a letter from your supervisor stating the program in which you are enrolled and confirming they have reviewed and approve of the abstract.
HOW TO APPLY:
During the abstract submission process ‘Oral or Poster’ for Presentation Type (Step 3), click on Apply, and upload your letter.
We are proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of CDDW™ in 2026 — join us in Toronto for this milestone event!
