The Clinical Investigator Award from the Society of Surgical Oncology Foundation supports early-career surgical oncologists conducting impactful clinical and translational research to improve cancer patient care.
Funder: Society of Surgical Oncology Foundation
Due Dates: October 2, 2026
Funding Amounts: $75,000/year for 2 years ($150,000 total)
Summary: Supports early-career surgical oncologists conducting patient-focused clinical and translational research.
The Clinical Investigator Award from the Society of Surgical Oncology Foundation is aimed at fostering patient-focused research led by early-career surgical oncologists. The award is designed to support innovative clinical and translational science projects that advance the field of surgical oncology and improve patient outcomes. The program encourages early-career investigators to pursue impactful research initiatives and helps build the next generation of surgeon-scientists.