Career Development Award

Melanoma Research Foundation

Eligibility

  • PhD, MD or equivalent.
  • Postdoctoral fellows must be within 10 years of receiving terminal degree and not have previously received any major grant support.
  • Applicants not postdoc fellows may have title of Research Associate/Scientist, Staff Scientist, Instructor, Assistant Professor or equivalent and are not subject to the 10 year limit and prior grant support is allowed.
  • May not have received NIH RO1 or equivalent. 

Description

CDAs provide funding of $50,000/year for two years to early career investigators who focus on melanoma. Preference give to proposals focused identified unmet research as noted in the full RFP.

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Keywords:
melanoma, prevention, treatment, detection, survivorship, diagnosis, metastasis, immunotherapy, population science, AI,

Application due:
11/13/26

Award amount:
$100,000