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Research Funding

Internal Cancer Center funding and external funding opportunities provide resources for investigators to pursue new ideas, generate preliminary data and develop new areas of research.
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Pilot Awards Program

Pilot awards provide early funding to generate preliminary data and position investigators for competitive extramural funding.

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Research Development Office

Expertise in funding strategy, grant development and proposal preparation supports investigators pursuing competitive cancer research funding.

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Extramural Funding

Federal, state and foundation funding opportunities are available across a range of cancer research areas and career stages.

Additional Resources

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Biostatistics Shared Resource

Planning a proposal that requires biostatistical support? Submit an iLab request at least two weeks—and preferably six weeks—before the application deadline.

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Clinical & Translational Science Institute

Build your grant-writing skills through the Methods in Grant Preparation seminar, with guidance on developing and presenting a competitive research proposal.