A hallmark of the AACR is the promotion and support of the highest quality cancer research. The AACR offers an outstanding array of support mechanisms for cancer researchers at various stages in their careers, from fellowships to career development awards to major grants for independent investigators.
Since establishing its grant program in 1993, the AACR has awarded more than $12 million to support 174 meritorious research projects.
Open Applications:
- Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for Cancer Prevention Research
Two-year grant of $50,000 per year; one grant will be awarded.
Application Deadline: November 20, 2008 at 12:00 noon, United States Eastern Time
- Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Award for International Collaboration in Cancer Research
Two-year grant of $50,000 per year; one grant will be awarded.
Application Deadline: November 20, 2008 at 12:00 noon, United States Eastern Time
- Postdoctoral Fellowships for Basic, Translational, and Clinical Research
One- to two-year grants of $30-45,000 per year; six grants will be awarded.
Application Deadline: December 10, 2008 at 12:00 noon, United States Eastern Time
- Career Development Awards for Pediatric Cancer Research
Two-year grants of $50,000 per year; two grants will be awarded.
Application Deadline: December 18, 2008 at 12:00 noon, United States Eastern Time
- Fellows Grants for Translational Pancreatic Cancer Research and Colorectal Cancer Research
One-year grants of $30-35,000 per year; two grants will be awarded.
Application Deadline: December 18, 2008 at 12:00 noon, United States Eastern Time
Closed Applications:
Current Recipients: Research Grants for Independent Investigators
Current Recipients: International Training Grants
Current Recipients: Mentored Grants and Research Fellowships
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Check eligibility criteria carefully. Requirements of residency, citizenship, seniority, and research area are specific to each award or grant.
Some funding opportunities are open to researchers all over the world, while others are limited to investigators conducting research in the U.S., or U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
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