The University of Michigan's Early-Stage Cancer Research Pilot Funding supports innovative pilot studies to advance new directions in cancer science.
Funder: University of Michigan
Due Dates: December 31, 2026 (Internal U-M submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Small pilot funding for early-stage cancer research; typical award size and duration not specified.
Summary: Supports early-stage cancer research projects at the University of Michigan to foster innovative ideas and preliminary studies.
This internal funding opportunity from the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center provides pilot support for early-stage cancer research projects. The program is designed to help researchers develop innovative concepts and conduct preliminary studies, enabling them to generate data and insights that can strengthen future applications for larger, external grants. The competition is managed through the InfoReady system, where applicants can find comprehensive program details, requirements, and the application portal.