Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation for Cancer Research

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Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation supports promising physician scientists who are applying novel and state-of-the-art techniques to address fundamental problems in the genesis and treatment of blood related cancers. This opportunity is for two junior faculty members: one who is conducting mainstream or conventional research and one who is conducting complementary or integrative research.

Application Materials

Georgetown University has been invited to submit two grant applications: one for a mainstream/conventional research project and one for an integrative medicine research project.If you would like to pursue this opportunity, please submit:

  • one-page outline of your research proposal
  • NIH-type biosketch (5-page limit)

as a single document (both outline and biosketch) to Jennifer Kluge at jck67@georgetown.edu (new window) no later than Friday, July 12, 2019. An internal academic committee will review applications to select the university’s nominee.

Awards

$225,000 over 3 years

Timeline

  • Internal application deadline: July 12, 2019
  • Application deadline (if nominated): August 16, 2019

Eligibility

  • Have an MD or PhD
  • Hold a junior faculty position at a 501(c)(3) teaching research institution
  • Hold the designation of Assistant Professor (Associate Professors may apply for *Integrative* projects only)
  • Have institutional support in form of tenure track OR be an independent junior faculty member
  • Have held their current position no longer than five years (for conventional projects only)
  • Clearly state that they have both independent research projects and independent resources
  • Have preliminary results and/or publications from their independent laboratory     

Details

For more information visit the Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation website and review their guidelines. Contact Becky Pfordresher, Director, Office of Institutional Partnerships at (202) 687-1067 or Becky.Pfordresher@georgetown.edu (new window) with further questions.