Our fellowships support researchers with a track record of novel and innovative research that demonstrates impact in their field and applicability to cancer research.
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These funding schemes help you establish your independence, develop your research programme and build your reputation.
We have a range of project and primer awards which typically provide funding for project staff and expenses, though eligibility and funding available may vary.
These funding schemes provide further opportunities to accelerate your research.
Through this programme, the women in our research community can access mentoring from leading businesswomen to receive useful career support and advice from outside of academia.
Our researchers can benefit from coaching offered as a charitable contribution by individual coaches who graduated from the Mastered programme run by executive coach training firm, Meyler Campbell.
We host a range of events designed to showcase cutting-edge science, bring together an international scientific community and facilitate collaborations. Our funded fellows will also be invited to attend our ‘All Fellows’ event every two years. Join in to network with your colleagues and discuss solutions to your common challenges.
Understand how grant funding decisions are made by observing our panel and committee meetings across our funding remit.
This leadership programme is for researchers from ethnic minority backgrounds with experience in management and supervision looking to establish their independence as research group leaders. Contact us to find out more.
We offer sponsorship on this course for fellows to develop their lab leadership skills as a new group leader. Contact us for more information.
Our entrepreneurial programmes, run through our translational arm Cancer Research Horizons, will show you how to build a business, connect you to a network of like-minded people and help you find the right advice and support, when you need it.
These policies outline where we can be flexible with our eligibility criteria to accommodate your circumstances and make sure we support you in developing your research path.
We offer support for grant applicants and grant holders who are disabled or have a long-term health condition.
Our research careers programme managers are here to help our research community and advise researchers who are interested in making an application. Email us to access support.
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