Health/Medical Research

Grants will be awarded in support of promising young investigators in the early stages of an independent research career working on a critical problem in brain science. Up to six grants will be awarded to help advance a research career that will have an important influence on the study of the brain.

Applications are invited for the AACR-QuadW Foundation Sarcoma Research Fellowship. Research projects must be clinical or translational in nature and have direct applicability and relevance to sarcoma.

Applications are invited in support of postdoctoral trainees conducting research into the causes and consequences of, and treatments for, epilepsy under the guidance of a mentor with expertise in epilepsy research. Proposals will be accepted across the spectrum of basic, translational, and clinical epilepsy research. The stipend amount includes travel support to the AES annual meeting for one year, as well as a one-year membership in AES.

Grants will be awarded in support of transformative potential solutions to help or advance precision medicine approaches in immune-mediated disease.

Applications are invited in support of the development and enhancement of opportunities for physicians training for a research career in academic dermatology, rheumatology, pediatric dermatology, or pediatric rheumatology. Priority consideration will be given to applications that advance psoriatic disease research.\

Applications are invited for investigator-initiated projects that demonstrate the benefits of new healthcare delivery methods or prevention approaches.

Grants will be awarded in support of career development activities for underrepresented minority postdoctoral fellows in the biomedical and medical sciences at a degree-granting institution in the U.S. or Canada whose training and professional development are guided by mentors committed to helping them advance in their careers.

Grants will be awarded to promote growth of new connections between scholars, practitioners, educators, and/or communicators working to understand, spread the word about, and mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health.

Grants will be awarded in support of investigator-initiated research proposals focused on the etiology of hip osteoarthritis. Proposals should encourage the deployment of innovative approaches and frameworks aimed at delineating the etiopathogenesis of this common condition and that include the use of various -omics platforms, national/international databases, AI/machine learning, and novel imaging modalities.

A single grant of $150,000 will be awarded in support of a clinical investigator working in the field of lung cancer. Proposals should address major questions that address common mutated lung cancers.