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SUMMARY:Worldwide Cancer Research - Project Funding
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240402
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:Worldwide Cancer Research supports research that seeks to answ
 er the difficult questions in cancer biology through innovative and truly 
 novel ideas that have the potential to revolutionize our understanding of 
 cancer and how to beat it.\n\nProject grants support basic\, fundamental o
 r translational research into the prevention\, diagnosis or treatment of c
 ancer. No priority is given to any field of research within this\; researc
 h that draws on epidemiological\, behavioral and clinical data to provide 
 a starting point for a new avenue of research is welcome. Multidisciplinar
 y or discipline-hopping projects are encouraged where this helps stimulate
  innovation.\n\nDuration:      1-3 years\n\nFunding:        max.
  £275\,000 (however\, the foundation notes that most of their 3-year gran
 ts have a budget of about £200\,000)\n\nEligibility: Tenured or tenure-tr
 ack research group leaders are eligible to apply as PIs. Postdoctoral rese
 archers with more than three years of experience are also eligible\, assum
 ing the head of their research group applies as a co-applicant.\n\nHow to 
 Apply: Applications should be sent using the dedicated online platform\, a
 nd detailed instructions can be found in the Grant Application Handbook. B
 udgets can include research consumables\, the salaries of research staff w
 orking directly on the project\, travel to conferences or to visit collabo
 rators\, and any essential services or small pieces of specialist or unusu
 al equipment. Applications must be approved by an Authorizing Officer befo
 re submission\; contact the Research Office for this step.\n\nApplication 
 Deadline: 2 April 2024\n\nFurther information\n\n	More information about t
 he award is available here.\n	The online application can be found here.\n	
 For the approval of the Authorizing Office\, please contact the Research O
 ffice\n	For any other questions\, please contact the Research Office.\n
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