DOD FY11 Peer Reviewed Cancer Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA

Description

Applications for the Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program. The FY11 PRCRP fosters the next generation of cancer research by providing new investigators and their early career mentors opportunities to excel in groundbreaking cutting-edge research for the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer. The Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award is intended to support exceptionally talented recent medical or other doctoral graduates in their pursuit of cutting-edge, innovative, high-risk/high-impact cancer research during their postdoctoral fellowship. The second unique aspect of this award mechanism aims to provide postdoctoral fellow support in the laboratory of outstanding early career investigators. All applications must address research into one or more of the FY11 PRCRP Topic Areas: Blood cancers, colorectal cancer, genetic cancer research, kidney cancer, listeria vaccine for cancer, melanoma and other skin cancers, mesothelioma, pancreatic cancer, pediatric cancers, and radiation protection utilizing nanotechnology.

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted

Contact

PA HELP and eReceipt HELP: 301-682-5507
help@cdmrp.org

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJun 29, 2011
  • ClosesNov 22, 2011
  • Program funding$13,700,000
  • Expected awards35
  • CFDA12.420

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