Team Science Award
The MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Team Science Award funds interdisciplinary teams to conduct innovative, collaborative cancer research that spans multiple scientific disciplines.
Funder: Medical University of South Carolina
Due Dates: November 3, 2025 (application window opens) | July 27, 2026 (application deadline, Fall 2026 Team Science Award)
Funding Amounts: Up to $150,000 per year for up to two years (maximum $300,000 total per project)
Summary: Supports interdisciplinary teams conducting collaborative cancer research at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, fostering innovation and cross-disciplinary partnerships.
Description
The Team Science Award at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center is designed to catalyze high-quality, collaborative cancer research by supporting teams of at least three investigators from different disciplines. The award emphasizes team-based science and encourages projects that cross programmatic and institutional boundaries, with the goal of fostering innovative, interdisciplinary research that aligns with the center’s strategic priorities and positions teams for future external funding. While translational research is encouraged, it is not a requirement.
