Funding Opportunities
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External Funding Opportunities
UMass Chan Medical School subscribes to the services of COS Pivot, the world's most comprehensive funding resource, giving UMass Chan researchers fast, highly individualized access to over $33 billion in funding opportunities. Pivot also allows you to identify collaborators and promote your research both internally and externally. Log in to Pivot with your COS username & password, or if need be create a new user account at https://pivot.proquest.com.
Cancer-related grant opportunities include but are not limited to:
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Brain Tumor Association
- Alex’s Lemonade Stand
- American Cancer Society
- Cancer Research Institute
- Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
- Department of Defense (supports research in a number of cancers including chronic myelogenous leukemia and breast, kidney, lung, ovarian, pancreatic and prostate cancer)
- Hyundai Hope on Wheels
- Lung Cancer Research Foundation
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- National Cancer Institute
- Prevent Cancer Foundation
- Prostate Cancer Foundation
- Stand Up to Cancer
- Susan G. Komen Foundation
Internal Funding Opportunities
- The UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science (UMCCTS) funds projects in targeted areas to spur new inter-disciplinary collaborations, promote community engaged research, and accelerate the translation of basic discoveries into solutions that improve human health. UMCCTS with rolling deadlines throughout the year. Click here to check funding opportunities from the CCTS.
- UMass Chan Medical School has established the BRIDGE Fund to support innovative scientific advances at the Medical School. Click here to learn more.
- Translational Pilot Grants for Cancer Research are available for collaborative UMass Amherst and UMass Chan Medical School faculty teams. These awards are to advance collaborative translational and applied R&D efforts from faculty groups. Click here for the most recent call for applications.