Virtual Grant Writing Workshop
A virtual workshop offering expert-led training, peer review, and biostatistical support to help early stage cancer researchers improve their grant writing skills.
Funder: Hope Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline - Virtual Grant Writing Workshop)
Funding Amounts: No direct funding; workshop is offered at no cost to eligible participants.
Summary: A virtual workshop to enhance grant writing skills for early stage cancer researchers through expert-led instruction, peer review, and biostatistical support.
Key Information: For SWOG/NCTN early stage investigators preparing grant submissions; training only, not a research grant.
Description
This virtual course is designed for early stage investigators preparing for future grant submissions in cancer research. Offered by the Hope Foundation in partnership with SWOG, the workshop aims to improve grantsmanship skills through a structured series of didactic lectures, peer review sessions, and direct feedback from experienced reviewers. Participants benefit from guidance on all aspects of grant writing, including crafting specific aims, developing research plans, and creating career development plans, as well as access to biostatistical support. The course typically consists of six bi-weekly sessions held between June and August and is led by expert faculty.
