Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/funding-for-researchers/how-we-deliver-research/grand-challenge-award?wssl=1
Sponsor/Award: CANCER RESEARCH UK - GRAND CHALLENGES - 2017 FALL EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

Grant Amount: ?30,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Oct 05, 2017
Sponsor's: Oct 12, 2017

Subject Areas: Cancer Treatment, Cancer
Description:

Cancer Research UK's Grand Challenge is the most ambitious cancer research grant in the world - a series of ?20m awards seeking international, multi-disciplinary teams willing to take on the toughest challenges in cancer - providing the freedom to try novel approaches, at scale, in the pursuit of life changing discoveries.

An independent advisory panel have now set 8 new Grand Challenges and are inviting the world's top scientists to come together proposing novel ways to tackle them. The Challenges for this round are: Tissue Specificity; Tumor Vaccinology; Treatment Regimens; Dormancy; Lethal vs Non-Lethal; Artificial Intelligence; Microbiota and Cancer Causes

Application Details: Shortlisted EOI's will receive up to ?30,000 to develop and submit a full application.10% INDIRECT COSTS APPLY TO NON-UK COMPONENT
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
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Sponsor Contacts:

PO BOX 1561
Oxford, United Kingdom