Cancer Center Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research Catherine Peachey Fund Grant

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Applicants must send an email declaring their intent to apply. Please include the names of all collaborators/team members as well as a 1-2 sentence description of the project and tentative project title. The Letter/Notice of Intent deadline is indicated above as that for Letter of Inquiry.The principal investigator must be an IUSCCC member. Applicants’ eligibility will be reviewed and they will be sent a response inviting a full application.
Indiana Department of Health
The Indiana State Department of Health became the Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) in July 2021 after the Governor signed legislation updating the agency's statute. That same year the Department was also awarded accreditation by the Public Health Accreditation Board, joining the ranks of 36 other states and territories.
Mission: To promote, protect, and improve the health and safety of all Hoosiers.
Cancer Center Vera Bradley Foundation Center for Breast Cancer Research Catherine Peachey Fund
The IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer Research, and the Catherine Peachey Fund request applications with a focus on breast cancer research. Support for this award is provided by generous gifts to the Nakshatri Breast Cancer Breakthroughs Fund, in honor of Dr. Hari Nakshatri’s long-time dedication to excellence in breast cancer research. Applications spanning the breast cancer research landscape will be considered, including discovery science, translational studies, clinical trials, behavioral interventions, and epidemiology.
The principal investigator must be an IUSCCC member. Cancer Center members may apply regardless of primary research focus, however, the focus of the application MUST be on breast cancer research. Investigators who would like to apply innovative tools or concepts in their area of expertise to breast cancer are eligible to apply.