AACR-Think Forward Foundation Career Development Award Grant
American Association for Cancer Research
Funding Amount
Up to US $300,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Overview
The AACR-Think Forward Foundation Career Development Award supports early-career researchers in pursuing innovative research aimed at improving precision medicine for breast cancer treatment. This grant offers $300,000 over three years to cover essential research expenses, including salary support and laboratory supplies. The American Association for Cancer Research, dedicated to cancer research advancement, facilitates this opportunity to foster impactful contributions in cancer care and research.
Note: Letter of Intent (LOI) deadline is indicated above as the due date for Letter of Inquiry.
Description
The Think Forward Foundation and AACR are proud to announce the AACR-Think Forward Foundation Career Development Award. This grant mechanism seeks to support early-career researchers to pursue impactful research focused on advancing precision medicine in breast cancer treatment.
Each grant provides $300,000 over 3 years for expenses related to the research project. Grant funds may be used for research expenses attributable to the project, which may include supplemental salary support, equipment, research/laboratory supplies, and other research expenses.
Eligibility
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Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Cancer
- Science research
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