DoW Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award
Supports early-career investigators as Scholars in the Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy to pursue melanoma research and career development with a required Career Guide.
⚑ Career Guide required · Preliminary data not required · Eligibility section not provided in the notice excerpt
Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules
| IPPRA | 58 good | peripheral portfolio topic: public_health; social/behavioral work is minor; funds basic research; biomedical core — IPPRA health lane is communication/crisis/policy (capped); clinical-trial/biomedical core — IPPRA angle is policy/community (capped) |
| Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) | 55 good | technical depth: minor; funds basic research |
| Tom Love Innovation Hub | 15 none | deep-tech content; no commercialization signal |
Description
Summary: Supports the addition of independent, early career investigators (Scholars) who are no more than seven years from their initial faculty appointment to the Melanoma Research Program (MRP) Melanoma Academy. The Melanoma Academy is a unique, interactive virtual academy focused on bringing together established investigators and Scholars to develop a network of successful, highly productive melanoma researchers in a collaborative research and career development environment.
Distinctive Features: This award mechanism focuses on both the Scholar’s research and career potential in the melanoma field.
Scholars must designate a Career Guide. The Career Guide must have a track record of successful mentorship coupled with a strong record of funding and publications in melanoma.
Preliminary data are not required.
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View on Grants.gov → CONTACT: JoAnn Martin Grantor <help@eBRAP.org>
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