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         Vol. 3, No. 24                                                                                                 December 2, 2020

Cancer Institute Member Spotlight

Fenghuang (Frank) Zhan, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Department of Internal Medicine
UAMS College of Medicine

Dr. Zhan is interested in understanding how the genetic alterations in cancer cells contribute to tumor progression, alter treatment response and create vulnerabilities that may be targeted therapeutically. Read more>
Seeds of Science Award RFA
Since 2009, the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has invested in outstanding cancer researchers through the Seeds of Science grant-funding program. The Seeds of Science program is supported by (1) The Envoys who are a group of community and business leaders that advocate on behalf of the Cancer Institute and (2) the
Hot Springs Village Walk for Cancer Research. Funding will support Cancer Institute investigators pursuing new avenues of cancer research that will accelerate the collection of data for NCI grant submissions and cancer-relevant publications. Funds will not supplement already funded research. Proposals should align with the mission and goals of the Cancer Institute. Read full RFA>
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Team Science Award RFA
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Team Science Awards are available to support new cancer-focused research between Cancer Institute members. Funding will support multi-PI teams pursuing new avenues of cancer research that will accelerate the collection of data for NCI grant submissions and cancer relevant publications. The team must have PIs from different Cancer Institute programs. Funds will not supplement already funded research. Proposals should align with the mission and goals of the Cancer Institute. Read full RFA>
Cancer-related Research Funding Opportunities
Extramural Opportunities
Integrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Secondary Analysis and Integration of Existing Data to Elucidate the Genetic Architecture of Cancer Risk and Related Outcomes (R21 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

Advancing Research to Develop Improved Measures and Methods for Understanding Multimorbidity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Identifying Innovative Mechanisms or Interventions that Target Multimorbidity and Its Consequences (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Research to Reduce Morbidity and Improve Care for Pediatric, and Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Survivors (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Strengthening Institutional Capacity to Conduct Global Cancer Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (D43 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Multilevel Interventions in Cancer Care Delivery: Follow-up to Abnormal Screening Tests

Using Information Technology to Support Systematic Screening and Treatment of Depression in Cancer (R01)

Using Information Technology to Support Systematic Screening and Treatment of Depression in Cancer (R21)

Linking the Provider Recommendation to Adolescent HPV Vaccine Uptake (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Linking the Provider Recommendation to Adolescent HPV Vaccine Uptake (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Linking the Provider Recommendation to Adolescent HPV Vaccine Uptake (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

Increasing Uptake of Evidence-Based Screening in Diverse Adult Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Intervening with Cancer Caregivers to Improve Patient Health Outcomes and Optimize Health Care Utilization (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

New Cohorts for Environmental Exposures and Cancer Risk (CEECR; UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Synopsis

New Cohorts for Environmental Exposures and Cancer Risk (CEECR) Coordinating Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) Synopsis 1

Collaborative Approaches to Engineer Biology for Cancer Applications (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Collaborative Approaches to Engineer Biology for Cancer Applications (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
 
DOD Rare Cancers, Resource and Community Development Award
 
DOD Prostate Cancer, Physician Research Award
 
New Informatics Tools and Methods to Enhance U.S. Cancer Surveillance Research (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
 
DoD Pancreatic Cancer, Idea Development Award

DoD Pancreatic Cancer, Translational Research Partnership Award


CTSA Supplemental Funding Opportunities

Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Exploratory Collaborative Innovation Awards (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Limited Competition: Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program: Collaborative Innovation Award, (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Foundation and Intramural Funding Opportunities
Development Enhancement Awards for Proposals

Faculty Research Enhancement Awards

American Society of Clinical Oncology – Women Who Conquer Cancer Mentorship Awards

American Society of Clinical Oncology – Long-term International Fellowship

Provost’s Innovator Awards
 

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