The IASLC Young Investigator Grants fund early-career researchers pursuing independent, innovative studies in lung cancer and thoracic oncology.
Funder: International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $50,000 per grant for one year; multiple awards per cycle; regional availability may apply.
Summary: Supports early-career researchers launching independent research in thoracic oncology and lung cancer.
The IASLC Young Investigator Grants are designed to assist early-career researchers as they transition to independence in the fields of thoracic oncology and lung cancer. These grants provide critical early-stage funding to help establish or advance independent research programs, supporting innovative studies that address important questions in lung cancer and thoracic oncology. The program is open to applicants from various geographic regions, with awards structured to foster the next generation of leaders and innovators in lung cancer research and ultimately improve patient care.