The ACS-ASTRO Dr. Felix Feng Clinician Scientist Development Grant funds practicing radiation oncologists and board-certified clinical medical physicists who are full-time faculty at U.S. academic or eligible nonprofit institutions. It supports their transition to independent investigators focusing on research in translational genomics, pre-clinical therapeutics, and improving health across the cancer continuum. Award amounts reach up to $729,000 over three to five years with required institutional commitment for 50% research effort.
Applicants must be full-time faculty at U.S. academic or eligible nonprofit institutions with a doctoral or terminal degree, active clinical license, and clinical care participation. They must not have been PI on certain prior grants and require institutional commitment for 50% research effort.