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SUMMARY:[ Swiss Cancer League | Funding for scientific conference ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210731
DTSTAMP:20260916T044050Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:The Swiss Cancer Research foundation (since 1990) and the Swis
 s Cancer League (since 1910) work towards a world where fewer persons get 
 cancer\, fewer persons suffer the consequences and die of cancer\, more pe
 rsons are cured of cancer\, and persons with cancer and their families rec
 eive care and support in all phases of cancer and in dying. Their main obj
 ective is to provide funding for all areas of cancer research: basic\, cli
 nical\, epidemiology\, psychosocial research and public health. A special 
 focus is placed on funding patient-centred research projects that result i
 n direct patient benefit.\n\nThe Swiss Cancer League / Swiss Cancer Resear
 ch foundation can provide financial support for the organization of intern
 ational scientific conferences for cancer related research. The conference
  must be held in Switzerland and have a clear interest in the development 
 of research against cancer in Switzerland.\n\nFunding: max. CHF 10’000\n
 \n	This threshold can be exceeded in well justified cases.\n	Eligible cost
 s: costs incurred by the invited speakers’ travel and accommodation expe
 nses.\n\n\nRolling call: submit at least 6 months prior to the start of th
 e conference.\nDecision: within 3-4 months.\n\nApplication:\n\n\n	Must inc
 lude a scientific programme\, the names of the main speakers scheduled\, t
 he nationalities and institutions of the expected attendees as well as a d
 etailed budget including income and expenses.\n	A signed hardcopy of the o
 nline generated application must be mailed to the foundation and postmarke
 d with the date on or before the deadline.\n\n\nFor further information\, 
 please have a look at the online grant application portal\, information sh
 eet\, general guidelines.\n 
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