This award recognizes outstanding oncology research by U.S. medical students and residents, supporting their presentation at the ASCO Annual Meeting and fostering engagement within the oncology research community.
Funder: Conquer Cancer - the ASCO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 monetary award plus complimentary ASCO Annual Meeting registration (one-time, supplemental)
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding oncology research by U.S. medical students and residents presenting at the ASCO Research Forum.
Key Information: Recipients must attend and present at the ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago.
The Annual Meeting Research Award is a supplemental merit award designed to honor high-ranking research presented by U.S.-based medical students and residents at the ASCO Research Forum for Medical Students & Residents. The award recognizes exceptional oncology research and provides recipients with both a monetary award and complimentary registration to the ASCO Annual Meeting, where they are required to present their work. The program aims to foster research skills and provide valuable networking opportunities within the oncology community.