This grant funds California doctoral students to conduct mentored research advancing the understanding, prevention, or treatment of breast cancer in alignment with CBCRP priorities.
Funder: California Breast Cancer Research Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Letter of Intent, Predoctoral Fellowship) | March 2027 (Full application, Predoctoral Fellowship)
Funding Amounts: Up to $60,000 stipend per year (plus allowable expenses) for up to 2 years; total direct costs up to $149,200.
Summary: Supports California doctoral students conducting mentored breast cancer research with multi-year fellowship funding to develop future leaders in breast cancer investigation.
This fellowship supports doctoral students enrolled at California institutions who are conducting breast cancer research under the mentorship of an established breast cancer researcher. The goal is to strengthen the pipeline of future breast cancer investigators by providing multi-year support for research projects aligned with the California Breast Cancer Research Program’s (CBCRP) priority areas. Fellows are expected to engage in high-quality research that advances understanding, prevention, or treatment of breast cancer, and to foster the next generation of leaders in the field.