All Opportunities
for all applicants
Distinguished Scientist Award
Award Info:
The award provides $600,000 in funding over a four-year period. Over that time, recipients also receive additional support from the Foundation through its vast network of scientists in the field primarily through the Foundation's annual Scientific Retreat.
The funding period for 2020 grants…
Description:
The Distinguished Scientist Award (DSA) seeks to provide career and research support to early career scientists who demonstrate outstanding promise for making scientific and medical breakthroughs in the field of brain cancer research.
Recipients of the award are inspired individuals with projects…
BBRF Young Investigator Grants
Award Info:
Award Amount:
- Funding is for one or two years and is up to $35,000 per year. The Foundation does not pay institutional
overhead on the BBRF Young Investigator Grant Program.
Description:
BBRF Young Investigator Grants provide each scientist with up to $35,000 per year for two years totaling $70,000 to enable promising investigators to either extend research fellowship training or begin careers as independent research faculty. The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation awarded the…
Early Career Awards
Award Info:
The grant amount is based on the actual budgetary needs of the project, with a maximum of $25,000 in direct costs for the entire grant. The duration of the project can be up to two years. Indirect costs of no more than 7% of direct costs will be paid on Early Career Award Program grants. Up to $12,500…
Description:
No more than 3 years past completion of doctoral degree; March and September deadline.
Career Development Award
Award Info:
The CDA is a three-year grant totaling $200,000 that supports personnel and/or research expenses, and travel to attend the Conquer Cancer Grants and Awards Ceremony at the ASCO Annual Meeting.
Eligibility: Be an ASCO member; Must be a physician (MD, DO of international equivalent) with a valid…
Description:
The Career Development Award (CDA) provides research funding to clinical investigators, who have received their initial faculty appointment, as they work to establish an independent clinical cancer research program. This is a mentored award and the research project is conducted under the guidance…
Young Investigator Award
Award Info:
The YIA is a one-year grant totaling $50,000 that supports personnel and/or research expenses, and travel to attend the Conquer Cancer Grants & Awards Ceremony at the ASCO Annual Meeting. Applicants who are selected to receive a YIA are allowed to receive other grants from other funding agencies.
Description:
The Young Investigator Award (YIA) provides funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in clinical oncology. The purpose of this grant is to fund physicians during the transition from a fellowship program to a faculty appointment. This is a mentored award and the…
Glenn Foundation for Medical Research and AFAR Grants for Junior Faculty
Award Info:
It is anticipated that approximately 10 grants of up to $100,000 each will be awarded in 2021. Applicants may propose to use the award over the course of one or two years as justified by the proposed research. Up to 8% of funds may be budgeted for overhead or indirect costs (not to exceed $7,407).…
Description:
The major goal of this program is to assist in the development of the careers of junior investigators committed to pursuing careers in the field of aging research. GFMR and AFAR support research projects concerned with understanding the basic mechanisms of aging rather than disease-specific research.…
Cancer Research Grants Program
Award Info:
- Budget- Budget information should include a personnel section detailing salary, fringes, percent effort on this grant, and calculated amounts requested for PI, coPI ’s and supporting personnel. Supplies and other items should be separately listed. Justification of the budget is also requested.…
Description:
The Elsa U. Pardee Foundation funds research to investigators in United States non-profit institutions proposing research directed toward identifying new treatments or cures for cancer. The Foundation funds projects for a one year period which will allow establishment of capabilities of new cancer…
Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI)
Award Info:
Each program area will support awards pursuant to the following budget and duration:
Usable and Collaborative Security for Science (UCSS) and Reference Scientific Security Datasets (RSSD) awards will be supported at up to $600,000 total per award for up to 3 years; and
Transition to Cyberinfrastructure…
Description:
The objective of the Cybersecurity Innovation for Cyberinfrastructure (CICI) program is to develop, deploy and integrate solutions that benefit the broader scientific community by securing science data, workflows, and infrastructure. CICI recognizes the unique nature of modern, distributed, and rapid…
AGA–Gastric Cancer Foundation Ben Feinstein Memorial Research Scholar Award
Award Info:
Must hold an MD, PhD and/or equivalent degree and a full-time faculty position by the start date of the award. Applicants must classify as “early career”: No more than 7 years shall have elapsed following the completion of clinical trainin, or the conferment of PhD and the start date of…
Description:
The objective of the AGA Research Foundation Research Scholar Award (RSA) is to support early-career investigators working toward independent and productive research careers in digestive diseases by ensuring that a major proportion of their time is protected for research (i.e., a minimum of 75 percent…
Diana Jacobs Kalman/AFAR Scholarships for Research in the Biology of Aging
Award Info:
Each scholarship is $5,000
Description:
Up to ten scholarships will be awarded in 2020. Students are encouraged to make their proposals as focused as possible – the strongest projects are those that focus on a particular subject area. Clinical, epidemiology, health services, and outcome projects will not be considered.