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Innovation Award

Offered by Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
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Key Details

Deadline Invalid Date
Award Amount $600 000
Host Country United States
Years Since PhD Applicants must belong to one of the following categories: Tenure-track Assistant Professors within the first four years of obtaining their initial Assistant Professor position. (Cut-off date

Additional Information

Comments The Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award is designed to provide support for the next generation of exceptionally creative thinkers with “high risk/high reward” ideas that have the potential to significantly impact our understanding of and/or approaches to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of cancer. The initial award will be for two years, $150,000 per year ($300,000 total) with the opportunity for up to two additional years of funding (up to four years total for $600,000).

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Last Updated December 2018
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