This program provides early-career PhD oncology nurse scientists with in-person mentoring and peer review to refine grant proposals and advance oncology nursing research.
Funder: Oncology Nursing Foundation
Due Dates: November 5, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | January 25, 2027 (Full Proposal)
Funding Amounts: No registration or attendance fees; program provides intensive mentoring and proposal development support.
Summary: In-person intensive for early-career PhD oncology nurse scientists to refine grant proposals through mentorship, peer review, and professional development.
Key Information: Applicants must not submit their proposal to a funding agency prior to April 14, 2027.
The Oncology Nurse Scientist Research Intensive is an in-person professional development event designed for early-career PhD-prepared oncology nurse scientists. Hosted by the Oncology Nursing Foundation, this program provides a unique opportunity to participate in a mock study section, receive feedback from senior research faculty mentors, and engage in working sessions to refine and strengthen grant proposals. The event aims to expand the scientific foundation of oncology nursing practice and foster research mentoring, networking, and career advancement. Participants develop modification plans and timelines for revising and submitting their proposals to external funding agencies, with ongoing follow-up to track progress.