[ AACR – Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Grant | Research Funding ]
Event details
| Date | 07.01.2020 |
| Category | Call for proposal |
Aim: The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation-AACR Grant represents a joint effort to promote and support innovative cancer research. This grant is available to independent junior and senior investigators to develop and study new ideas and innovative approaches that have direct application and relevance to neuroendocrine tumors. Proposed research may be in any discipline of basic, translational, or clinical cancer research.
Applications are invited from researchers currently in the field as well as investigators with experience in other areas of cancer or biomedical research who have promising ideas and approaches that can be applied to neuroendocrine tumor research.
Funding: USD $255’000
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants must have a doctoral degree (including PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent) in a related field. Applications will be accepted from independent investigators who are affiliated with an academic, medical, or research institution anywhere in the world.
Applicants should be AACR members. Annual dues are not required for early-career researchers interested in Associate membership. Nonmembers interested in this grant opportunity must submit a satisfactory application for AACR membership, and be members in good standing, by the Letter of Intent deadline. Nonmembers can apply for membership using the Official Application for Membership submitted to the AACR with the required documents or apply online.
Grant recipient must attend the Grants Reception and Dinner at the AACR Annual meeting 2020 (28-04-20) to formally accept the grant. Grant funds may be used to support the grantee’s registration and attendance at this Annual Meeting. The Grantee is also required to present at the Annual NETRF Research Symposium, held in the spring, in Boston each year for the duration of the grant term and the year following completion of the project.
How to Apply: AACR requires applicants to complete an online application using the proposalCENTRAL website. If you are a new user of proposalCENTRAL, first create your account. If EPFL will serve as your host institution, please use the following institution name in proposalCENTRAL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL. If you are a returning user, access the site and log in with your Username and Password. To start a Letter of Intent, select the “Grant Opportunities” tab, then select “Filter List by GrantMaker” at the top and click “American Association for Cancer Research” in the drop down menu. Find the “Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation-AACR Grant” and click the blue “Apply Now” button in the “Apply” column.
You can find more information about the application format in the Program Guidelines. Note that among the supporting documents to be included, you must enclose a signature page which requires an institutional signature. You may also be asked about tax information for the host institution. For these, please contact the Research Office.
Deadline: 07 January 2020 (1:00 pm EST)
Further information
Applications are invited from researchers currently in the field as well as investigators with experience in other areas of cancer or biomedical research who have promising ideas and approaches that can be applied to neuroendocrine tumor research.
Funding: USD $255’000
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Applicants must have a doctoral degree (including PhD, MD, MD/PhD, or equivalent) in a related field. Applications will be accepted from independent investigators who are affiliated with an academic, medical, or research institution anywhere in the world.
Applicants should be AACR members. Annual dues are not required for early-career researchers interested in Associate membership. Nonmembers interested in this grant opportunity must submit a satisfactory application for AACR membership, and be members in good standing, by the Letter of Intent deadline. Nonmembers can apply for membership using the Official Application for Membership submitted to the AACR with the required documents or apply online.
Grant recipient must attend the Grants Reception and Dinner at the AACR Annual meeting 2020 (28-04-20) to formally accept the grant. Grant funds may be used to support the grantee’s registration and attendance at this Annual Meeting. The Grantee is also required to present at the Annual NETRF Research Symposium, held in the spring, in Boston each year for the duration of the grant term and the year following completion of the project.
How to Apply: AACR requires applicants to complete an online application using the proposalCENTRAL website. If you are a new user of proposalCENTRAL, first create your account. If EPFL will serve as your host institution, please use the following institution name in proposalCENTRAL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL. If you are a returning user, access the site and log in with your Username and Password. To start a Letter of Intent, select the “Grant Opportunities” tab, then select “Filter List by GrantMaker” at the top and click “American Association for Cancer Research” in the drop down menu. Find the “Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation-AACR Grant” and click the blue “Apply Now” button in the “Apply” column.
You can find more information about the application format in the Program Guidelines. Note that among the supporting documents to be included, you must enclose a signature page which requires an institutional signature. You may also be asked about tax information for the host institution. For these, please contact the Research Office.
Deadline: 07 January 2020 (1:00 pm EST)
Further information
- More information about the program is available here
- The application portal can be found here
- For any other questions, or for the institutional signature, please contact the Research Office
Practical information
- General public
- Free