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Career development award

AACR-Lustgarten Foundation Career Development Award for Pancreatic Cancer Research, in Honor of John Robert Lewis

AACR and Lustgarten Foundation

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  • Up to $300,000
  • Early independent researcher
  • Worldwide
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  • Cancer Biology and Oncology
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Support early independent researchers pursuing basic, translational, clinical or population research on pancreatic cancer. Projects must advance understanding, detection, diagnosis or treatment. The award provides USD 300,000 over three years from 1 July 2027; indirect costs are excluded.

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Eligibility

Covers: USD 300,000 over three years for eligible project costs; no indirect costs. Equipment above 10% of the total budget requires justification.

Academic, medical or research host institutions worldwide; U.S. federal-government and for-profit employees/subcontractors cannot receive the grant. Sanctions restrictions apply.

Nationality or residence: No citizenship requirement; work status must permit completion of the award term at the host.

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Relevant doctorate; assistant-professor, instructor, research-assistant-professor or equivalent rank; first independent faculty appointment on/after 1 July 2021, with permitted leave exceptions; independent laboratory space. Active-category AACR membership or application and MICR constituency membership are required by the deadline. Prior substantial independent-award, concurrent AACR-grant and further-doctorate exclusions apply. Future positions must already be confirmed. Deadline: 20 November 2026, 1 pm U.S. Eastern.

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