DOD FY11 Peer Reviewed Cancer Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

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DOD FY11 Peer Reviewed Cancer Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award: Applications for the Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) are being solicited by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, Defense Health Program. The FY11 PRCRP fosters the next generation of cancer research by providing new investigators and their early career mentors opportunities to excel in groundbreaking cutting-edge research for the prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer. The Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award is intended to support exceptionally talented recent medical or other doctoral graduates in their pursuit of cutting-edge, innovative, high-risk/high-impact cancer research during their postdoctoral fellowship. The second unique aspect of this award mechanism aims to provide postdoctoral fellow support in the laboratory of outstanding early career investigators. All applications must address research into one or more of the FY11 PRCRP Topic Areas: Blood cancers, colorectal cancer, genetic cancer research, kidney cancer, listeria vaccine for cancer, melanoma and other skin cancers, mesothelioma, pancreatic cancer, pediatric cancers, and radiation protection utilizing nanotechnology.

Federal Grant Title:	DOD FY11 Peer Reviewed Cancer Visionary Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
Federal Agency Name:	Dept of the Army USAMRAA
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	W81XWH-11-PRCRP-VPFA
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement Grant
CFDA Numbers:	12.420
CFDA Descriptions:	Military Medical Research and Development
Current Application Deadline:	Nov 22, 2011
Original Application Deadline:	Nov 22, 2011
Posted Date:	Jun 29, 2011
Creation Date:	Jun 29, 2011
Archive Date:	Dec 22, 2011
Total Program Funding:	$13,700,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	35
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
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