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SUMMARY:[ AACR – Bristol-Myers Squibb Midcareer Female Investigator Gran
 t | Research Funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191119
DTSTAMP:20260916T203812Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim:  The AACR-Bristol-Myers Squibb Midcareer Female Investig
 ator Grant represents a joint effort to encourage and support mid-career f
 emale physician-scientists and researchers to conduct immuno-oncology rese
 arch and to foster their career advancement toward becoming a senior inves
 tigator. Research projects may be translational and/or clinical in nature 
 with a focus on immuno-oncology.\n \nSupport is provided for expenses rel
 ated to the research project\, which may include salary and benefits of th
 e grant recipient and any collaborators\, postdoctoral or clinical researc
 h fellows\, graduate students\, and/or research assistants\; research/labo
 ratory supplies\; equipment\; publication charges for manuscripts that per
 tain directly to the funded project\; and other research expenses (indirec
 t costs not permitted).\n \nFunding: USD $225’000\n \nDuration: 3 year
 s\n \nEligibility: Applicants must have a doctoral degree (including PhD\
 , MD\, MD/PhD\, or equivalent) in a related field. Applicants must also ha
 ve received their first NIH R01 (or equivalent) award within the past 10 y
 ears\; contact the Research Office for any questions on equivalence. Appli
 cations will be accepted from independent investigators who are affiliated
  with an academic\, medical\, or research institution anywhere in the worl
 d.\n \nApplicants should be AACR members. Annual dues are not required fo
 r early-career researchers interested in Associate membership. Nonmembers 
 interested in this grant opportunity must submit a satisfactory applicatio
 n for AACR membership\, and be members in good standing\, by the Letter of
  Intent deadline. Nonmembers can apply for membership using the Official A
 pplication for Membership submitted to the AACR with the required document
 s or apply online.\n \nHow 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 a
 s your host institution\, please use the following institution name in pro
 posalCENTRAL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL.  If you ar
 e a returning user\, access the site and log in with your Username and Pas
 sword. 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 th
 e “AACR-Bristol-Myers Squibb Midcareer Female Investigator Grant” and 
 click the blue “Apply Now” button in the “Apply” column.\n \nYou 
 can find more information about the application format in the Program Guid
 elines. Note that among the supporting documents to be included\, you must
  enclose a signature page which requires an institutional signature. You a
 re also asked about tax information for the host institution. For these\, 
 please contact the Research Office.\n \nDeadline:  19 November 2019 (1:0
 0 pm EST)\n \nFurther information\n\n	More information about the program 
 is available here\n	The application portal can be found here\n	For any oth
 er questions\, or for the institutional signature\, please contact the Res
 earch Office\n
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