The American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant supports early-stage investigators within six years of their first academic appointment to conduct basic, pre-clinical, clinical, and cancer-control cancer research. The grant provides resources to develop research, generate pilot data, and publish findings, enhancing investigators' ability to compete for national-level funding. Awardees must have an established mentor or mentoring team.
Eligible applicants are new investigators within six years of their first academic appointment who have an established mentor or mentoring team.