Funding Opportunities

[ LSOs | Intramural Awards | Foundations/Other | NIH Announcements ]

Intramural Funding Opportunities

For questions about intramural awards, please contact Meredith Donnelly.

• Deadline: April 30, 2024
  HDFCCC LEAD Conference Travel Grant RFA
  The HDFCCC Office of DEIA Gender Equity Committee is offering conference travel grants for women and gender minorities within the Cancer Center to attend LEAD, a conference designed for women in oncology and hematology. The goal of this conference is to empower women leaders in the hematology and oncology space by providing essential clinical updates, career development, and professional networking. The conference will take place September 27-28th in La Jolla, California.
• Deadline: April 30, 2024
  HDFCCC Clinical Research Staff Project Support RFA
  The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is requesting applications from Clinical Research staff to support research conference travel or publication fees.
• Deadline: May 6, 2024
  HDFCCC Community-Engaged Research Pilot Awards
  The Cancer Center is offering pilot project awards of $25,000 to support community-engaged cancer research and translation, education, and outreach addressing needs of communities in our 25-county catchment area.
• Deadline: June 1, 2024
  HDFCCC Global Cancer Program Fellowships
  The HDFCCC Global Cancer Program is now seeking applications from early career investigators who are either in the final stages of training or in a junior faculty position.

Foundations/Other Sources

• LOI Deadline: Apr 29, 2024
  The Mark Foundation Emerging Leader Awards
  Supports innovative cancer research from the next generation of leaders. These grants are awarded to outstanding early career investigators to support high-impact, high-risk projects that are distinct from their current research portfolio.
• Deadline: May 13, 2024
  Robert A. Winn Diversity in Clinical Trials Career Development Award (Winn CDA) for Early-Stage Investigator Physicians
  Winn CDA is a 2-year program designed to support the career development of early-stage investigator physicians who are underrepresented in medicine (URiM) or who have a demonstrated commitment to increasing diversity in clinical research. (Cancer Center members may reach out to Robbie Díaz at [email protected] to request support with their applications.)
• Deadline: May 15, 2024
  Laboratory for Genomics Research (LGR) Innovation Award
  The Laboratory for Genomics Research (LGR) Innovation Awards program aims to support early-stage technology development projects that could mature into future UC-LGR collaborative projects. Innovation Awards are one-year research grants to support labs at the UCSF and UC Berkeley campuses with an interest in developing highly innovative ideas into early proofs of concept across the field of functional genomics and CRISPR/Cas-based tool development. The goal for these awards is to support the development of novel platform technologies, disease-related model systems, and the application of these to functional genomics screens. The award is open to Faculty or faculty-equivalent status with primary appointments at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley.