The IASLC Adi F. Gazdar Fellowship Grant funds postdoctoral research worldwide on the causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of lung cancer and thoracic oncology.
Funder: International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Letter of Intent) | January 2027 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 per fellowship; 1-year duration; paid to institution; no indirect costs allowed.
Summary: Supports postdoctoral fellows worldwide conducting research in lung cancer and thoracic oncology.
Key Information: Applicants and mentors must be IASLC members; for postdocs at nonprofit institutions only.
The IASLC Adi F. Gazdar Fellowship Grant is an annual program supporting postdoctoral fellows who wish to pursue research in lung cancer and thoracic oncology. The fellowship is designed to foster early-career researchers globally, providing them with funding to conduct impactful projects in areas such as the etiology, epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of lung cancer. The program aims to select one fellow from each major world region, emphasizing both scientific merit and the training benefits of the proposed research.