Beginning Investigator Grant for Catalytic Research application form<\/strong>\u00a0| How to Apply Online.<\/p>\n
All Eligible and\u00a0Interested<\/span>\u00a0applicants may apply online for the\u00a0Beginning Investigator Grant\u00a0<\/strong>before the\u00a0application deadline.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0Beginning Investigator Grant<\/strong>\u00a0application form, requirements, eligibility, application guidelines, application deadli<\/a>ne-closing date, and other opportunities updates are published here on Studentspen.com for free.<\/p>\n
The research proposed for funding may be in any area of cancer research, including basic research, clinical research, population-based research and translational research across the cancer care continuum (prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment , supportive and palliative care, and survivorship). These grants are intended to catalyze subsequent application for funding from other funding sources, not to support longer term research.<\/p>\n
Each grant will provide US$55,000 over two years for expenses related to the research project, which may include salary and benefits of the grant recipient and any collaborator, postdoctoral or clinical research fellows, graduate students (including tuition costs), and\/or research assistants, research\/laboratory supplies, equipment, publication charges for manuscripts that pertain directly to the funded project, and other research expenses. Indirect costs is limited to no more than 10% of the total grant amount. Up to US$10,000 may be allocated from the grant to support travel applicable to the research project and relevant scientific meetings, including mandatory attendance at the 2023 AACR Annual Meeting and biennial AORTIC conference. The grants are not intended for principal investigators outside of Africa, although collaborative research projects are encouraged. All funds provided must be spent in Africa with the exception of limited support for travel to international scientific meetings and conferences.<\/p>\n
Eligibility<\/p>\n
At the start of the grant term on July 1, 2022, the Principal investigator (PI) must:<\/p>\n
Citizenship Requirements<\/p>\n
Applicants must have legal residency status in Africa. A list of eligible countries can be found in the Competitive Letter of Intent Program Guidelines and Application Instructions. Proof of residency is required.<\/p>\n
Application Procedure<\/p>\n
Competitive Letter of Intent Program Guidelines and Application Instructions are available for download\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n
The BIG Cat program requires applicants to complete an online Letter of Intent submission by 5:00 p.m. UTC (1:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, using the ProposalCentral website at\u00a0https:\/\/proposalcentral.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n
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