The Cancer Research Institute launches its Clinic and Laboratory Integration Programme (CLIP) 2017.

Objectiu: CLIP Grants provide funding for qualified scientists who are working to explore clinically relevant questions aimed at improving the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapies.

Tipus de projectes: The grant will support basic, pre-clinical, and translational research, which will provide information that can be directly applied to optimizing cancer immunotherapy in the clinic.

Elegibilitat:

Candidates for a CLIP Grant must hold a faculty appointment as a tenure-track assistant professor (or higher rank) at the time of award activation.

CRI has no citizenship restrictions, and research supported by the award may be conducted at medical schools and research centers in the United States or abroad.

Please note that CLIP Grants do not support research at for-profit institutions.

Durada i quantitat:

CLIP Grants provide up to $100,000 per year for two years.

The funds may be used for salary, technical assistance, supplies, capital equipment, or scientific travel.

CRI does not provide funds for indirect costs.

Payments are made quarterly in U.S. currency to the host institution.

Application process:

The process for applying for a CLIP Grant consists of two parts:

Letter of Intent: guidelines can be found HERE

Invited Application

Dates importants:

Mostra interés VHIR: before November 25, 2017

Deadline letter of intent: November 1, 2017

Invitation submission of full grant proposall: December 15, 2017

Full application deadline: February 1, 2018

Further information: CLIP Grants 2017