Funder: Foundation for Women's Cancer
Due Dates: October 7, 2026 (LOI) | December 9, 2026 (Invited full proposal)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 for one year
Summary: Supports research focused on the early detection of ovarian cancer through a partnership with the Laura Crandall Brown Ovarian Cancer Foundation.
Key Information: Research must take place at a U.S. institution; applicants need SGO membership, an SGO co-investigator, or an SGO sponsor.
Description
The Laura Crandall Brown Foundation Ovarian Cancer Early Detection Grant supports research focused on early detection of ovarian cancer. It is offered through the Foundation for Women’s Cancer (FWC) in partnership with the Laura Crandall Brown Ovarian Cancer Foundation, within the Ovarian Cancer Grants category of FWC’s 2026–2027 Research Grants Call for Applications.
The supporting foundation established this grant in memory of Laura Crandall Brown, who died from ovarian cancer at age 25. This is its ninth grant in partnership with FWC, reflecting its mission of research, support, and empowering communities. FWC’s broader research program prioritizes early-career professionals and junior investigators as part of its work to advance gynecologic cancer research.
