AACR-QuadW Foundation Sarcoma Research Fellowship in Memory of Willie Tichenor
The AACR-QuadW Foundation Sarcoma Research Fellowship supports early-career scientists advancing translational or clinical sarcoma research with a focus on personalized therapies and immediate clinical impact.
Funder: American Association for Cancer Research
Due Dates: November 12, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | March 15, 2027 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $60,000 for one year; supports salary, benefits, and limited research expenses.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral or clinical research fellows conducting translational or clinical sarcoma research aimed at developing personalized therapies and advancing immediate clinical applications.
Key Information: Applicants must be AACR members in good standing by the LOI deadline; strict eligibility for early-career fellows only.
Description
This fellowship is designed to advance the careers of postdoctoral or clinical research fellows dedicated to translational or clinical sarcoma research. It provides one year of funding to support mentored projects with direct clinical relevance, particularly those focused on developing personalized therapeutic options for sarcoma patients. The program encourages innovative research approaches, including the use of novel experimental tools and techniques, and places emphasis on studies that can rapidly impact patient care, such as predictive biomarker research.
