How much funding does SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award provide?

SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award provides $25,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award

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Funding Amount

$25,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

SSO ACPMP Young Investigator Award

Funder: ACPMP Research Foundation (administered by Society of Surgical Oncology - SSO)

Award Amount: $25,000

Geographic Scope: Not restricted

Focus Areas:

Young physician and researcher projects

Appendix cancer and pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) research

Diverse areas of inquiry to drive new approaches to diagnosis and treatment

Program Description:
Supports promising early-career investigators conducting research on appendix cancer and PMP. This award recognizes innovation and research potential in the next generation of cancer researchers.

Recent Recipients:

2026: Jeremy Sharib, MD, University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center - "Evolution of the immune microenvironment of appendiceal cancer peritoneal metastases from tumor seeding to progression"

2025: Kimberly Kopecky, MD, MSCI, University of Alabama at Birmingham - "Aligning Pre-Operative Expectations with Postoperative Recovery for Patients Considering CRS/HIPEC: A Mixed Methods Intervention Development Study"

2024: Michael White, MD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center - "Spatial Transcriptomic and Microbial Analyses of Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma Understanding Molecular Subtype and Response to Immune Checkpoint Blockade"

2023: Thinzar Lwin, MD, City of Hope - "Photoimmunotherapy of Appendiceal Cancers"

2022: Georgios Karagkounis, MD - "Role of Peritoneal Mesenchymal Cells in Promoting Appendix Cancer Peritoneal Dissemination and Treatment Resistance"

Background:

ACPMP has supported this award since 2022

ACPMP has distributed over $2,105,000 in the form of 46 research grants to date

Contact:

Email: info@acpmp.org

Phone: (833) 227-6773

Address: 751 Sproul Road #1057, Springfield, PA 19064