The Annual Meeting Research Award by Conquer Cancer - the ASCO Foundation supports top oncology research by U.S. medical students and residents presenting at the ASCO Annual Meeting's research forum.
Funder: Conquer Cancer - the ASCO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Research Forum / Annual Meeting Research Award full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 award plus complimentary ASCO Annual Meeting registration (one-time, per recipient)
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding oncology research by U.S. medical students and residents selected to present at the ASCO Annual Meeting's Medical Student & Resident Research Forum.
Key Information: Application is only open to ASCO members in good standing; awardees must attend the ASCO Annual Meeting to receive the award.
The Annual Meeting Research Award, offered by Conquer Cancer - the ASCO Foundation, is a supplemental merit award for U.S.-based medical students and residents who present high-ranking oncology research at the ASCO Annual Meeting's Medical Student & Resident Research Forum. The award provides recipients with both financial support and complimentary registration to the ASCO Annual Meeting, facilitating opportunities for professional development, networking, and research presentation in a premier oncology setting. This program aims to foster early-career oncology researchers by recognizing excellence and supporting participation in a national scientific forum.