Lung Cancer Research

Career Development Award
Supports early-career, independent researchers to conduct research under the mentorship of an experienced lung cancer researcher.
Funding: $375,000 for 3 years. 
Concept Award 
Supports highly innovative, untested, potentially groundbreaking concepts in lung cancer. Emphasis on innovative concept or untested theory. 
Funding: $120,000 for 1 year. 
Idea Development Award
Supports new ideas in the early stages of development representing innovative, high-risk/high-gain research.
Funding: $525,000 for 3 years. 
Translational Research Award
Supports advanced translational research that will foster transformation of promising ideas in lung cancer into clinical applications. Translational research may be defined as an integration of basic science and clinical observations. This mechanism is intended to fund a broad range of translational studies with two different funding levels. 
Funding level 1 studies: $900,000 for 3 years. Funding level 2 studies: $1,200,000 for 4 years.