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There are no citizenship or geographic requirements. However, by submitting a Letter of Intent for this grant, an applicant applying from an institution located in a country in which they are not a citizen or a permanent resident assures that the visa status will provide sufficient time to complete… 

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The AACR Anna D. Barker Basic Cancer Research Fellowship encourages and supports postdoctoral or clinical research fellows to establish a successful career path in cancer research.

This fellowship provides $110,000 over a two-year period to support the salary and benefits of the fellow while… 

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Awards will be in two multi-year segments of three years and two years. The three-year segment will have an award budget up to $900,000 in direct costs. The two-year segment will have an award budget up to $600,000.

Awardees are required to commit at least three person-months (25%) of their… 

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The LRF Clinical Investigator Career Development Award provides a total of $225,000 to grantees over three years. The Grant provides salary support in the amount of $70,000 per year. Incidental funds of $5,000 per year may be budgeted for research supplies or professional development expenses such… 

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The Lymphoma Research Foundation (LRF) remains dedicated to finding a cure for lymphoma through an innovative
research program and by supporting the next generation of lymphoma researchers. LRF provides education for people
with lymphoma, their loved ones and caregivers, including comprehensive… 

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• This award provides $40,000 for one year to an early career investigator who currently holds a federal or non-federal career development award devoted to conducting research related to digestive cancer.
• Applicants must hold a full-time faculty or equivalent position at an institution… 

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The objective of this AGA Research Foundation award is to provide supplemental funding to early career investigators who have existing career development awards and are conducting research relevant to the pathogenesis, prevention, diagnosis or treatment of digestive cancer.

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This award provides $30,000 for one year to independent investigators at any career stage researching new directions focused on improving the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Funding for this award is provided by Pfizer, Inc.

Applicants for this award must hold an… 

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The objective of this AGA Research Foundation Pilot Research Award is to provide funds for early career investigators to help establish their research careers or to support projects that represent new research directions for established investigators. Projects must focus on new research areas that… 

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A candidate must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. He or she must be 40 years of age or younger, OR not more than 10 years beyond receipt of the Ph.D. degree, by December 31st of the year in which they are nominated.

The awardee receives a grant of $1,000,000 over a five year period… 

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The Alan T. Waterman Award is the highest honor awarded by the National Science Foundation. The annual award recognizes an outstanding young researcher in any field of science or engineering supported by the National Science Foundation. In addition to a medal, the awardee receives a grant of $1,000,000… 

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Team must be multidisciplinary, and consist of two or more established Principal Investigators and a Young Investigator with complementary expertise; The Administrative PI and any collaborating PI Applicants must be senior investigators, past the initial four years of their first academic faculty… 

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"Awards for team science are designed to foster a collaborative research process and promote transformational melanoma research advances with the potential for rapid clinical translation. Multidisciplinary teams of two or more established Principal Investigators and a Young Investigator with complementary… 

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• $250,000 per year, including 10% institutional indirect costs.
• Award Duration: Three years
• Total Award Amount: $750,000

A pre-proposal is required to ensure responsiveness to the novel, collaborative nature of this program.… 

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To foster innovative collaborative approaches to research projects that propose novel pairings of investigators from at least two broadly disparate disciplines. The proposal must focus on the collaborative relationship, such that the scientific objectives could not be achieved without the efforts… 

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Must have a doctoral degree, including MD, PhD, DrPH, DO, or equivalent; Must not have held any faculty appointment, including non-tenure and tenure track appointments combined, for more than a total of 6 years at the time of Full Application submission. Must not currently be a Principal Investigator… 

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CCR Grants provide unique opportunities for scientists who have held faculty positions for no more than six years at the time of full application to achieve research independence. CCR grants provide support for hypothesis-driven research projects that have significant potential to advance our understanding… 

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The Junior Faculty Fellowship provides each Fellow with a six-month or one-year sabbatical grant; a stipend for research and travel or publication; and participation in an annual conference/retreat. A total of 30 Fellowships are awarded each year.

• A stipend of up to… 

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The Career Enhancement Fellowship Program seeks to increase the presence of minority junior faculty members and other faculty members committed to eradicating racial disparities in core fields in the arts and humanities. The Fellowship, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, supports the Mellon…