International partnership with Worldwide Cancer Research

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Research priorities

The Cancer Research Society is proud to announce its first international partnership with UK charity Worldwide Cancer Research (WCR). This collaboration aims to support exploratory and translational research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

If a Canadian cancer research project is selected in WCR’s 2024 grants competition, it will be eligible for co-funding from our two organizations.

*Multidisciplinary projects, or those that transcend disciplines and foster innovation, are encouraged.

Program information

Eligibility

The principal investigator must hold a research position at a Canadian institution and be able to hold research funds at his or her institution.

Budget

The grant is worth £200,000 ($340,000 CAD) over a 3-year period.

Application process

Grant applications must comply with the guidelines issued by Worldwide Cancer Research.

Pushing back the frontiers for research

This unique partnership enables Canadian researchers to benefit from international investment, propelling innovative and promising research projects towards the scientific breakthroughs needed to outsmart cancer.

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Key dates

For the complete calendar, please consult the program guidelines.

Call for proposals February 14, 2024

APPLICATION DEADLINE April 2,2024

Attention ! 5pm UK Local time !

funding decision October-November, 2024

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IMPORTANT: All applications must be submitted in English.

Forms and guidelines

Steps required to submit an application.

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Full applications must be submitted via the Worldwide Cancer Research website.

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For all questions

grants@src-crs.ca