Complete Listing of Funding Opportunities
Career Development Award
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An award that provides cancer research funding to clinical investigators in the first to third year of faculty appointment to establish an independent clinical cancer research program.
Community Oncology Research Grant
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A grant that supports community-based practices to support their efforts to enhance their clinical trials program.
Improving Cancer Care Grant
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A grant that provides research funding for multidisciplinary projects that will have a major impact on the quality of, access to, and delivery of cancer care, with general applicability in the breast cancer arena.
International Development and Education Award
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An award that provides support for early-career oncologists in developing countries and facilitates the sharing of knowledge between these oncologists and ASCO members.
Loan Repayment Program
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Provides repayment of qualifying educational debt to oncologists, or to oncology fellows upon completion of training, who commit to practicing oncology in a medically underserved region of the United States.
Medical Student Rotation
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Supports clinical or clinical cancer research oncology rotations for U.S. medical students from populations underrepresented in medicine who are interested in pursuing oncology as a career.
Oncology Travel Trainee Award
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An award that supports the continuing education and professional development of oncology trainees by providing travel grants to defray expenses of attending the ASCO Annual Meeting.
Research Professorships
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Supports full professors who have made significant contributions to cancer research and are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of researchers.
Resident Travel Award
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An award that provides travel grants for residents from underrepresented populations to attend the ASCO Annual Meeting, where they will have an opportunity to meet oncologists and explore career possibilities in their area of specialty.
Young Investigator Award
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An award that provides cancer research funding to promising young physicians during the final years of training to support the transition to a faculty appointment and to encourage quality research in clinical oncology.
State Affiliate Grant Program
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Provides financial support to ASCO’s State/Regional Affiliates as they seek to enhance the scope of their activities.
Merit Award
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An award open to oncology trainees who are first authors on abstracts selected for presentation at an ASCO scientific meeting, including the ASCO Annual Meeting or smaller thematic meetings.
Long-term International Fellowship
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A one-to-two-year fellowship opportunity for early career oncologists from developing countries to deepen their relationship with an existing mentor in the United States or Canada.
Advanced Clinical Research Award
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An award that supports physician-scientists in the fourth to ninth year of faculty appointment to perform original cancer research in an area not currently funded.
Clinical Trials Participation Award
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An award that supports community-based practices to increase awareness of and participation in clinical trials among physicians.

