Breast Cancer Research Foundation - AACR Career Development Awards Grant

Breast Cancer Research Foundation - AACR Career Development Awards Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Association for Cancer Research
Amount: Up to US $150,000
Last Updated: November 04, 2025

Summary

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation - AACR Career Development Awards aim to support innovative research led by early-career investigators. This initiative encourages projects with direct relevance to breast cancer, including basic, translational, clinical, and population health research. The AACR fosters collaboration and education to advance cancer research and address health disparities in racial and ethnic minorities. These awards are crucial for accelerating the discovery and application of new treatments for breast cancer.

Overview

Note: Letter of Intent deadline is indicated above as the due date for Letter of Inquiry. 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. Breast Cancer Research Foundation - AACR Career Development Awards The Breast Cancer Research Foundation-AACR Career Development Awards represent a joint effort to promote and support innovative research led by early-career investigators. The proposed project may be basic, translational, clinical, or population-based research in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to breast cancer. Proposed project may be in basic, translational, clinical, epidemiological, population health, and/or community-based cancer related research and designed to accelerate the discovery, development, and application of new agents to treat breast cancer. Research that aims to advance the science of understanding cancer health disparities in racial and ethnic minorities with relevance to breast cancer will also be considered.

Eligibility

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