Funding, News and Announcements

The United States Department of Defense is offering several funding opportunities that are open to Canadian researchers.

Lung Cancer Research Program:

• Career Development Award for early career researchers to work with a mentor. Valued at up to $250,000 USD for two years.
• Concept award innovative and untested concepts in lung cancer. Valued at up to $100,000 USD for one year.

Full details available here.

Ovarian Cancer Research Program:

• There are several funding opportunities available within this program. Values range from $250,000 USD to $ 800,000 USD for projects ranging in length from two to four years.

Full details available here.

Pre-Announcement

The following funding is anticipated for the Tick-Borne Disease Research Program:

• Career Development Award for early career researchers to work with a mentor. Valued at up to $300,000 USD for three years.
• Idea Development Award for research that could lead to improved outcomes for individuals with tick-borne illnesses. Valued at up to $600,000 USD for three years.

Full details available here. 

Deadlines

Internal: Five business days prior to funder deadline. Contact erin.murphy@dal.ca

Funder: Varies by award