[ FondAction contre le Cancer | Young Investor Grants for applied cancer research ]
Event details
Date | 01.12.2021 |
Category | Call for proposal |
Established in Lausanne in 1999, FondAction contre le Cancer supports applied cancer research for the benefit of patients, particularly in Switzerland.
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR GRANTS
- What: Support to young researchers in the field of oncology in Switzerland, to help them at the beginning of their academic career. The research topic can be pre-clinical or clinical or of public health.
- Who can apply: the young investigator must be an MD, a PhD in biology or health care, be Swiss or be employed by a Swiss institution, < 40 year old, have the support of his/her supervisor and the opportunity to build a career at the institution of employment.
- Funding: CHF 100’000. The grant does NOT cover the main applicant’s salary.
- Duration: 24 months.
Deadline for
YOUNG INVESTIGATOR GRANTS: 1 December 2021 (forecast)
Proposals are evaluated by the foundation’s scientific committee and external experts.
For more information, please have a look at the call webpage + supported projects.
Practical information
- General public
- Free