Applications are encouraged for projects investigating a wide variety of topics including:

• Improving our understanding of lung cancer biology
• Prevention and screening for early detection
• Identification of new biomarkers and the development of targeted therapies
• Development of more effective and safer therapies
• Psychosocial research including supportive measures for people with lung cancer and their families
• Quality of care and outcomes research for the improvement of healthcare standards and overall patient outcomes\

Applicants must be affiliated with a non-profit academic or research institution anywhere in the world and must fall under one of the following categories:

• students and fellows;
• young and mid-career investigators with less than ten years of experience since their initial faculty appointment;
• non-tenure track researchers, staff scientists and clinicians. Senior investigators with more than 10 years of experience are generally not eligible and are encouraged to mentor a junior team member through the application process.

Grants are worth up to USD 150,000 for two years.

For further information click here to visit funder’s website.