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Objectiu de la convocatòria
The AACR-CRI Lloyd J. Old Award in Cancer Immunology was established to honor the memory of the late Lloyd J. Old and will recognize an active scientist whose outstanding and innovative research in cancer immunology has had a far-reaching impact on the cancer field.
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Lloc de presentació
El personal de l'IMIM i PSMAR que necessiteu més informació adreceu-vos a:
Servei de Recerca. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
• Carol Barnwell, cbarnwell@imim.es. Ext.: 1670
• Marta López, mlopez4@imim.es Ext.: 1576
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Convocatòria (URL)
http://www.aacr.org/Research/Awards/Pages/Awards-Detail.aspx?ItemId=8#.V1qELLvRjX4
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Impresos (URL)
Nominations:
https://proposalcentral.altum.com/
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Requisits
The award is open to all cancer immunologists who are affiliated with any institution involved in cancer research, cancer medicine, or cancer-related biomedical science anywhere in the world. Such institutions include those in academia, industry, or government.
Candidates will be considered on the basis of their highly significant and innovative research, the impact of these discoveries on the cancer field, and the stimulation of new directions in cancer immunology. All areas of cancer immunology will be considered for this award.
Candidates must currently maintain an active research program, have a record of recent publications, and be able to present an exciting award lecture at the annual meeting.
The award will be presented to an individual investigator.
Institutions or organizations are not eligible for the award.
Nominations may be made by any scientist, whether an AACR member on nonmember, who is now or has been affiliated with any institution involved in cancer research, cancer medicine, or cancer-related biomedical science. Candidates may not nominate themselves.
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Dotació
The recipient of the award will receive an honorarium of $10,000, give a 50-minute lecture during the AACR Annual Meeting 2017 in Washington, DC (April 1-5, 2017), and will be provided support for the winner and a guest to attend the AACR Annual Meeting 2017.
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Documentació
Nomination materials to be submitted are:
1) Nomination Letter. The letter must:
be addressed to the Selection Committee, be written in English, and not exceed 1,000 words;
specify the AACR award for which the candidate is being nominated;
contain a concise description of the candidate's highly significant and innovative research, and the stimulation of new directions in cancer immunology, with the publications supporting these accomplishments directly referenced within the letter;
contain a concise description of the impact of these accomplishments in the cancer field; and
be signed with a handwritten signature by the nominator(s).
2) Candidate's CV. The candidate's curriculum vitae in English, including a complete list of the candidate's publications.
3) Summary Statement. A statement, no more than 50 words, summarizing the candidate's research accomplishments for which he or she is being nominated.
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