Funder: American Cancer Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (Letter of Intent) | December 2026 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $80,000 per year for 5 years (total $400,000); no indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Recognizes and supports full professors for transformative, field-changing contributions to cancer research and scientific leadership.
Key Information: This is a highly competitive, honorific award for established leaders in cancer research; applicants must be full professors with a record of seminal impact.