UEG Activities 2 Milestones 1 pan-European consortia received the UEG Horizon 2020 Support Grant for a project's proposal on gastric cancer. The Research Fellow 2020, Chloé Melchior, moved from Rouen University Hospital, France, to the team of Magnus Simren at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, to undertake her study on a new gas-sensing capsule to understand the mechanisms of fructan-induced symptoms in IBS, and the link to gut microbiota composition and function. 11 submitted studies on the Research Switchboard on COVID-19 The White Book 2 " Analysis of the socioeconomic burden of digestive diseases and identification of relevant research gaps in the field of digestive health " started in 2020 and will help us to advocate on our research needs in digestive health. 1 Chloé Melchior Research Fellow 2020 2 Research over Lunch session at UEG Week 2020 3 " Research over Lunch " sessions during UEG Week to discuss with Horizon 2020 grant holders about their experience in ERC (European Research Council), IMI (Innovative Medicine Initiative), and collaborative grants. We also had a presentation by the European Commission giving insights on the structure and objectives of Horizon Europe. Watch the recording! 45https://www.ueg.eu/library/the-new-horizon-europe-programme-for-2021-2027/234746 https://www.ueg.eu/library/the-new-horizon-europe-programme-for-2021-2027/234746