Applications for research focused on the basic understanding of cancer such as: cancer genetics, genomics and genetic epidemiology; cell and molecular biology of cancer; immunology and tumour biology fall within the following funding schemes.
All applications for these schemes are considered by the Biological Sciences Committee (BSC):
Programme Grants
Programme grants are intended to provide long-term support for broad, multidisciplinary research where the aim is to answer an interrelated set of questions.
Next deadline: Friday 30 October 2009
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Project Grants
Project grants provide support for a defined piece of work with objectives that are hypothesis driven and can be achieved in the time specified.
Next deadline: Friday 30 October 2009
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Career Establishment Awards
Career Establishment Awards provide five years of funding to enable new, non-clinical investigators who have just taken up their first National Higher Education Funding Council funded post at a UK university to establish their own research group.
There are no upcoming deadlines
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Large Equipment Scheme
The Large Equipment Scheme provides support for multi-user/multi-project items of large equipment that promote the sharing of resources between groups based in a Cancer Research UK Centre.
There are no upcoming deadlines
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