Detall de la convocatòria

Característiques

Característica
Objectiu de la convocatòria
The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) was founded by the foremost cancer doctors of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) to seek dramatic advances in the prevention, treatment and cures of all types of cancer. CCF works to conquer this disease by funding breakthrough cancer research and sharing cutting-edge knowledge with patients and physicians worldwide, by improving quality of and access to care, and by enhancing quality of life for all who are touched by cancer.
Característiques principals
The Advanced Clinical Research Award (ACRA) is a topic-specific competition designed to support physician-scientists committed to preforming original, clinical cancer research in an area not currently funded. This research must have a patient-oriented focus, including a clinical research study and/or translational research involving human subjects.
The number of ACRA grants in each funding cycle is not predetermined by the Conquer Cancer Foundation. Awards are given based on individual merit and availability of funds.
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
Convocatòria (URL)
https://www.conquercancerfoundation.org/advanced-clinical-research-award
Informació addicional
All application materials must be in English and must be submitted on the grants portal at:
https://grants.conquercancerfoundation.org
Letter of Intent Due: September 30, 2016 by 11:59 pm EDT
LOI Notifications: October 10, 2016
Full Application Due: November 16, 2016 by 11:59 pm EDT
Requisits
Applicants must meet the following criteria to qualify for the Advanced Clinical Research Award:
  • Be a physician (MD, DO, or international equivalent) working in any country
  • Be in the fourth to ninth year of a full-time, primary faculty appointment in a clinical department at an academic medical institution at the time of grant submission.
  • Have completed productive post-doctoral/post fellowship research and demonstrated the ability to undertake independent investigator-initiated clinical research.
  • Be an ASCO member (Full Member or International Corresponding Member) or have submitted a membership application with the grant application.
  • Be able to commit 75% of full-time effort in research (applies to total research, not just the proposed project) during the award period.
    • Dotació
    $450,000
    Durada
    3 years

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    Request for proposals