AACR Cancer Disparities Research Fellowship
This fellowship funds postdoctoral or clinical fellows to conduct mentored research addressing cancer disparities across basic, translational, clinical, or population sciences.
Funder: American Association for Cancer Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $130,000 total over 2 years; supports salary/benefits and partial research expenses.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral or clinical fellows conducting mentored research on cancer disparities in basic, translational, clinical, or population sciences.
Key Information: Applicants must be AACR members or apply for membership by deadline; no citizenship restrictions.
Description
This fellowship aims to encourage and support postdoctoral or clinical research fellows in conducting impactful research focused on cancer disparities. Projects may span basic, translational, clinical, or population sciences, but must directly address disparities in cancer outcomes. The award is intended to provide salary and benefits for the fellow, as well as partial funding for non-personnel research expenses, helping to establish a successful career path in cancer disparities research.
