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Advanced Clinician Scientist Fellowship The Advanced Clinician Scientist Fellowship supports excellent clinician scientists to develop independence and leadership in their field of academic research. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention, Cancer biology |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Biology to Prevention Award The Biology to Prevention Awards aim to harness biological and mechanistic insights to provide new targets and approaches for cancer prevention. |
Cancer aetiology, Cancer biology, Chemistry, Imaging research, Immunology, Drug discovery, Immunotherapy, Biomarker research, Clinical trials, Drug development, Pre-clinical research, Surgery research, Epidemiology, Behavioural research, Cancer prevention, Statistics and methodology |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Biomarker Project Awards The new clinical research funding scheme has now replaced all existing schemes within the Clinical Research Committee. |
Biomarker research, Radiotherapy research, Imaging research, Surgery research |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Black Leaders in Cancer PhD Scholarship Programme This programme aims to help develop the next generation of Black leaders in cancer research. |
All research areas | |
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Cancer Grand Challenges Cancer Grand Challenges facilitates global collaboration and innovation to accelerate progress against cancer. |
All research areas | |
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Cancer Immunology Project Awards Cancer Immunology Project Awards catalyse research and build the UK's research base in cancer immunology by funding immunologists from non-cancer fields. |
Immunology, Cancer biology |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Career Development Fellowship The Career Development Fellowship supports new group leaders who do not have a salaried independent position to establish their own independent research group. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention, Cancer biology |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Career Establishment Award The Career Establishment Award supports new group leaders who have a salaried independent position to establish their own independent research group. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention, Cancer biology |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Clinical Research Funding Scheme This modular funding scheme provides funding for high-quality clinical research, associated translational research, and collection of samples and data. |
Biomarker research, Cancer aetiology, Cancer biology, Clinical trials, Data and computation-driven approaches, Imaging research, Immunology, Immunotherapy, Pre-clinical research, Radiotherapy research, Statistics and methodology, Surgery research |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Clinical Trial Award The new clinical research funding scheme has now replaced all existing schemes within the Clinical Research Committee. |
Clinical trials, Surgery research, Radiotherapy research, Biomarker research, Pre-clinical research |
Preliminary submission Final submission Committee Review |
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Clinical Trial Fellowship Award This Fellowship supports clinicians with an interest in clinical trials and who would benefit from further training within a Clinical Trial Unit (CTU) setting. |
Clinical trials |
Final submission |
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Clinician Scientist Fellowship The Clinician Scientist Fellowship supports excellent individuals to develop a clinical academic research career through a period of postdoctoral training. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention, Cancer biology |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Data for Children’s and Young People’s Cancer Pilot Award Supports data-driven research questions to develop new, scalable and generalisable solutions to common challenges in children’s and young people's cancers. |
Cancer biology, Engineering, Physics, Drug discovery, Drug development, Biomarker research, Clinical trials, Pre-clinical research, Early diagnosis, Epidemiology, Cancer prevention, Statistics and methodology | |
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Discovery Programme Awards Programme Awards provide long-term support for broad, multidisciplinary research where the aim is to answer an interrelated set of questions. |
Biomarker research, Pre-clinical research, Radiotherapy research, Imaging research, Cancer biology, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry |
Preliminary submission Final submission Committee Review |
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Discovery Programme Foundation Awards Programme Foundation Awards allow excellent mid-career researchers to develop their independent research group. |
Biomarker research, Radiotherapy research, Pre-clinical research, Imaging research, Cancer biology, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry |
Preliminary submission Final submission Committee Review |
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Drug Development Project We can develop your new cancer treatments from preclinical development through to early phase patient trials |
Drug development, Pre-clinical research, Clinical trials, Immunotherapy, Biomarker research, Radiotherapy research, Imaging research |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Early Detection and Diagnosis Primer Award Supports researchers at all stages to develop early, novel and outside-the-box ideas and collaborations to build and make progress in the ED&D field. |
Early diagnosis |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Early Detection and Diagnosis Programme Award Funds long-term, integrated and renewable programmes of exceptional science to transform how and when early cancers and pre-cancerous states are diagnosed |
Biomarker research, Cancer biology, Chemical and molecular sciences, Early diagnosis, Engineering, Statistics and methodology, Physics, Behavioural research, Mathematical and computational modelling, Policy research, Pre-clinical research |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Early Detection and Diagnosis Project Award Early Detection and Diagnosis Project Awards fund science to drive transformational change in how and when early cancers and pre-cancerous states are diagnosed. |
Biomarker research, Cancer biology, Chemical and molecular sciences, Early diagnosis, Engineering, Immunology, Physics, Statistics and methodology, Behavioural research, Policy research, Mathematical and computational modelling |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Experimental Medicine Award The new clinical research funding scheme has now replaced all current clinical funding schemes available. |
Clinical trials, Biomarker research |
Preliminary submission Final submission Committee Review |
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Multidisciplinary Project Award This scheme supports collaborations between cancer researchers and scientists from engineering/physical science disciplines. |
Physics, Engineering, Mathematical and computational modelling, Chemical and molecular sciences, Materials science, Molecular/tissue engineering, Regenerative medicine |
Preliminary submission Final submission Committee Review |
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PhD studentships Find out how to apply for PhD studentships at our Centres, Institutes and research groups around the UK. |
All research areas | |
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Postdoctoral positions Discover postdoc opportunities with our Institutes and research groups around the UK. |
All research areas | |
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Postdoctoral Research Bursary for Clinical Trainees This award offers funding for clinical trainees to undertake a research project after completion of a PhD. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Pre-doctoral Research Bursary The Research Bursary provides short-term funding to allow clinicians and other health professionals to get involved in research projects early in their career. |
All research areas |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Prevention and Population Research Programme Award Provides long-term support for broad, multidisciplinary research with transformative potential in prevention and population research. |
Cancer aetiology, Cancer prevention, Epidemiology, Behavioural research, Statistics and methodology, Clinical trials |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Prevention and Population Research Project Award Prevention and Population Project Awards provide support for focused research proposals centred on key questions in prevention and population research. |
Cancer aetiology, Cancer prevention, Epidemiology, Behavioural research, Statistics and methodology, Clinical trials |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Prospective Sample Collection Awards The new clinical research funding scheme has now replaced all existing schemes within the Clinical Research Committee. |
Clinical trials, Pre-clinical research |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Research Data Community Demonstration Project Award This award provides funding to develop and test solutions to data challenges and make them available to the whole data-driven research community. |
Final submission Committee Review |
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Senior Cancer Research Fellowship Supports group leaders to further develop their own research programme and build their reputation as a world-leader in their cancer research field. |
All research areas, Early diagnosis, Cancer prevention, Cancer biology |
Preliminary submission Committee Review |
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Therapeutic Catalyst The Therapeutic Catalyst accelerates the translation of laboratory discoveries into novel cancer therapeutics. Expression of interest deadline: 14 February 2025 |
Drug discovery, Immunotherapy, Pre-clinical research, Cancer biology |