Grant Opportunities – Updated May 1, 2015

Here is where we will organize information about grant opportunities we particularly want to highlight for ASCB members and affiliates. We will periodically update the table below, with the most recent information at the top of the table. If you know of a grant opportunity that you think would be of interest to ASCB members, please send it to Sara at svolk@ascb.org

Grant Name (link to summary) Due Date Granting Org Who is interested? Link to full guidelines
DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) – Career Development Award June 1, 2015 (for Pre-app) Department of Defense CDMRP (cdmrp.army.mil)
  • Early-career independent investigators within 10 yrs of PhD, w/ Mentor at/above Assoc Prof
  • Must address one of the FY15 PRCRP topic areas (various cancers, see list)
LINK
DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) – Idea Award with Special Focus June 1, 2015 (for Pre-app) Department of Defense CDMRP (cdmrp.army.mil)
  • independent investigators at/above Asst Prof
  • Must address one of the FY15 PRCRP topic areas (various cancers, see list)
  • supports high-risk/high-reward research
LINK
 DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) – Translational Team Science Award June 16, 2015 (for Pre-app) Department of Defense CDMRP (cdmrp.army.mil)
  • 3-5 PIs at 2+ institutions – at least 1 Early Career and/or 1 military/VA investigator
  • Must address one of the FY15 PRCRP topic areas (various cancers, see list)
  • supports translational correlative studies with existing clinical trial OR translational study that can lead to clinical trial
LINK
DoD Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) – Horizon Award (info to be released in July 2015) Department of Defense CDMRP (cdmrp.army.mil)
  • pre-doc or post-doc junior scientists, w/ Mentor
  • Must address one of the FY15 PRCRP topic areas (various cancers, see list)
  • emphasis on discovery in cancer field
not available yet, but presumably will be at LINK

 

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