This award facilitates the transition of early-stage postdoctoral researchers with doctoral degrees to independent faculty positions by providing research support. It focuses on cancer control, prevention, and data sciences, and excludes leading independent clinical trials. Candidates may propose research in clinical trials led by mentors but not as lead investigators.
Eligible applicants include postdoctoral researchers with research or clinical doctoral degrees transitioning to independence. Various organizations including nonprofits, institutions of higher education, tribal governments, and small businesses may apply. Foreign institutions are not eligible to ap