diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Versions.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Versions.kt
index 7d58bee..f1e5d37 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Versions.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Versions.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @Suppress("ConstPropertyName")
 object Versions {
-    const val project = "0.7.6"
+    const val project = "0.7.7"
 
     const val java = 17
     const val kotlin = "1.9.22"
diff --git a/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/config/GatewayServerConfig.kt b/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/config/GatewayServerConfig.kt
index 3b52e17..bb8cb5a 100644
--- a/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/config/GatewayServerConfig.kt
+++ b/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/config/GatewayServerConfig.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ data class GatewayServerConfig(
      * This protects against memory overflows.
      */
     val maxRequestSize: Long = 24 * 1024 * 1024,
+    /**
+     * Maximum time in seconds to wait for a request to complete.
+     * This timeout is applied to the co-routine context, not to the Grizzly server.
+     */
+    val requestTimeout: Int = 30,
     /**
      * Whether JMX should be enabled. Disable if not needed, for higher performance.
      */
diff --git a/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/resource/KafkaTopics.kt b/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/resource/KafkaTopics.kt
index ddcc815..dabfcd6 100644
--- a/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/resource/KafkaTopics.kt
+++ b/radar-gateway/src/main/kotlin/org/radarbase/gateway/resource/KafkaTopics.kt
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import jakarta.ws.rs.container.Suspended
 import jakarta.ws.rs.core.Context
 import jakarta.ws.rs.core.Response
 import org.radarbase.auth.authorization.Permission.MEASUREMENT_CREATE
+import org.radarbase.gateway.config.GatewayConfig
 import org.radarbase.gateway.inject.ProcessAvro
 import org.radarbase.gateway.io.AvroProcessor
 import org.radarbase.gateway.io.BinaryToAvroConverter
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ import org.radarbase.jersey.service.AsyncCoroutineService
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory
 import java.io.IOException
 import java.io.InputStream
+import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.seconds
 
 /** Topics submission and listing. Requests need authentication. */
 @Path("/topics")
@@ -41,10 +43,17 @@ import java.io.InputStream
 class KafkaTopics(
     @Context private val kafkaAdminService: KafkaAdminService,
     @Context private val producerPool: ProducerPool,
+    @Context config: GatewayConfig,
     @Context private val asyncService: AsyncCoroutineService,
 ) {
+
+    val timeout = config.server.requestTimeout.seconds
+
     @GET
-    fun topics(@Suspended asyncResponse: AsyncResponse) = asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse) {
+    fun topics(
+        @Context config: GatewayConfig,
+        @Suspended asyncResponse: AsyncResponse,
+    ) = asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse, timeout) {
         kafkaAdminService.listTopics()
     }
 
@@ -54,7 +63,7 @@ class KafkaTopics(
     fun topic(
         @PathParam("topic_name") topic: String,
         @Suspended asyncResponse: AsyncResponse,
-    ) = asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse) {
+    ) = asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse, timeout) {
         kafkaAdminService.topicInfo(topic)
     }
 
@@ -82,13 +91,14 @@ class KafkaTopics(
         tree: JsonNode?,
         @PathParam("topic_name") topic: String,
         @Context avroProcessor: AvroProcessor,
+        @Context config: GatewayConfig,
         @Suspended asyncResponse: AsyncResponse,
     ) {
         if (tree == null) {
             asyncResponse.resume(HttpBadRequestException("missing_body", "Missing contents in body"))
             return
         }
-        asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse) {
+        asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse, timeout) {
             val processingResult = avroProcessor.process(topic, tree)
             producerPool.produce(topic, processingResult.records)
             TopicPostResponse(processingResult.keySchemaId, processingResult.valueSchemaId)
@@ -105,13 +115,14 @@ class KafkaTopics(
         input: InputStream?,
         @Context binaryToAvroConverter: BinaryToAvroConverter,
         @PathParam("topic_name") topic: String,
+        @Context config: GatewayConfig,
         @Suspended asyncResponse: AsyncResponse,
     ) {
         if (input == null) {
             asyncResponse.resume(HttpBadRequestException("missing_body", "Missing contents in body"))
             return
         }
-        asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse) {
+        asyncService.runAsCoroutine(asyncResponse, timeout) {
             val processingResult = try {
                 binaryToAvroConverter.process(topic, input)
             } catch (ex: IOException) {