AACR-EMD Serono "I'M IN" Oncodisparity Fellowship for Bladder Cancer Grant

AACR-EMD Serono "I'M IN" Oncodisparity Fellowship for Bladder Cancer Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Association for Cancer Research
Amount: US $65,000
Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Summary

The AACR-EMD Serono 'I'M IN' Oncodisparity Fellowship for Bladder Cancer aims to support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows in addressing cancer disparities in bladder cancer care. This initiative, led by the American Association for Cancer Research, focuses on research that tackles barriers to equitable oncology care. Recipients will gain visibility through various platforms, including conferences and social media, enhancing their research impact and career development in this crucial field.

Overview

American Association for Cancer Research The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is the first and largest cancer research organization dedicated to accelerating the conquest of cancer. Mission The mission of the American Association for Cancer Research is to prevent and cure cancer through: Research Education Communication Collaboration Science Policy and Advocacy Funding for Cancer Research Through its programs and services, the AACR fosters research in cancer and related biomedical science; accelerates the dissemination of new research findings among scientists and others dedicated to the conquest of cancer; promotes science education and training; and advances the understanding of cancer etiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment throughout the world. AACR-EMD Serono “I’M IN” Oncodisparity Fellowship for Bladder Cancer The AACR-EMD Serono “I’M IN” Oncodisparity Fellowship for Bladder Cancer represents a joint effort to encourage and support a postdoctoral or clinical research fellow to conduct cancer disparities research and establish a successful career path in this field. The proposed research should specifically address disparities in oncology care in the area of bladder cancer and address barriers leading to inequality of cancer care that exist in institutions and within society at large. In addition to research support, EMD Serono will provide opportunities to amplify the grant recipients’ work by highlighting their research on booth panels at conferences, issuing press releases and posting on social media. EMD Serono may also provide the grant recipients with speaking opportunities to highlight their research work and explain how their cancer disparities work can be replicated. The frequency and format of these opportunities will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

Eligibility

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