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Lustgarten Foundation-AACR Career Development Award for Pancreatic Cancer Research named in Honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

MARC LUSTGARTEN PANCREATIC CANCER

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Funding Amount

$300,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Lustgarten Foundation-AACR Career Development Award for Pancreatic Cancer Research - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Award Type: Career Development Award

Award Amount: $300,000 (three-year grant)

Geographic Scope: United States

Focus Areas:

  • Pancreatic cancer research (basic, translational, and clinical)

  • Early-career advancement

  • Gender equality in pancreatic cancer research

    • Eligibility:

  • Target: Early-career female pancreatic cancer researchers

  • Supports career advancement of women in pancreatic cancer research

    • Purpose:

  • Honor the legacy of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died of pancreatic cancer in 2020

  • Close the gap in the number of early-career women researchers applying for and receiving funding to conduct pancreatic cancer research

  • Advance gender equality within the pancreatic cancer research community

  • Support meritorious research that may lead to better understanding and treatment of pancreatic cancer

    • Background:

  • Part of the Ruth Bader Ginsburg & John Lewis Pancreatic Cancer Research Program

  • Developed by the Lustgarten Foundation and administered by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

  • Inaugural awards announced at the 2021 AACR Annual Meeting

  • Made possible in part by the generous support of Bristol Myers Squibb

  • The Lustgarten Foundation has committed up to $1.8 million to the program over three years

    • Contact Information:

  • Lustgarten Foundation

  • 504 RXR Plaza

  • Uniondale, NY 11556

  • Toll Free: 866-789-1000

  • Phone: 516-737-1737

  • Email: [email protected]

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    cancerscience-researchwomen

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