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Cancer Research Programs(CRP)

Provides funding opportunities, effective mentorship, and regular evaluation to strengthen Partnership cancer research projects across MSM, TU, and UAB.

Overview

  • Funding opportunities initially for two full and two pilot research projects.
  • Additional pilot research projects in Years 4 and 5 that demonstrate capability to become full projects within the Partnership or achieve independent funding.
  • Provides effective mentors for junior faculty co-leaders who receive pilot or full project funding.
  • Regular evaluation of projects and mentors to ensure success of individual projects and overall CRP effectiveness.
Focus
Full & Pilot Funding
Structured awards to build a pipeline of competitive cancer research projects.
Focus
Mentorship
Guidance for junior co-leaders to strengthen rigor, productivity, and grantsmanship.
Focus
Evaluation
Ongoing monitoring of outcomes to ensure continuous improvement and impact.
Program Leads