The NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00), aimed at supporting exceptional graduate students in their transition to postdoctoral roles in cancer research. This grant provides funding for up to 1-2 years during the F99 phase for dissertation research, followed by up to 4 years of mentored postdoctoral training in the K00 phase, with a total funding amount of up to $1.1 million for 2024 and 2025. The program emphasizes mentorship and aims to cultivate independent cancer researchers, with applications due by November 20, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is offering the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00). This grant aims to support exceptional graduate students recognized for their potential in cancer research, facilitating their transition to postdoctoral roles. The F99 phase provides 1-2 years of dissertation research funding, while the K00 phase allows up to 4 years for mentored postdoctoral training. The award is open to various U.S. higher education institutions, excluding foreign entities. Applications for the F99/K00 are due on November 20, 2024, and include specific criteria such as the requirement for a full-time commitment during the training period. Eligible candidates must be near completion of their Ph.D. and hold a U.S. citizenship or permanent residence. The funding includes stipends, tuition, fees, and research-related expenses, totaling up to $1.1 million for 2024 and 2025, with a competitive review process determining awardees based on potential career impact in cancer research. The program emphasizes the importance of mentorship and aims to develop independent cancer researchers for future scientific advancement.
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