Funder: Foundation for Women's Cancer
Due Dates: October 7, 2026 (LOI) | November 6, 2026 (Full proposals open, by invitation) | December 9, 2026 (Full proposals) | February 9, 2027 (Award notification) | March 19–22, 2027 (Awards presentation)
Funding Amounts: $75,000 for one year
Summary: Supports fellows and early career faculty conducting innovative ovarian cancer research and developing research independence.
Key Information: Research must take place at a U.S. institution, and applicants need SGO membership, an SGO co-investigator, or an SGO sponsor.
The Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) offers this grant within the Ovarian Cancer Grants category of its 2026–2027 Research Grants Call for Applications. It supports promising fellows and early career faculty pursuing innovative ovarian cancer research, providing support during the transition to research independence and fostering the next generation of investigators.
Projects may involve basic, translational, clinical, or population-based research relevant to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or outcomes of gynecologic cancers. Priority goes to innovative work that can generate preliminary data and catalyze future research and extramural funding. Applicants should demonstrate a strong commitment to a career in gynecologic cancer research and explain how the proposed work will advance their development as independent investigators.