Intramural Grant Mechanisms

Intramural grant mechanisms are awarded each year.

ASCO Foundation Young Investigator Award

• The Young Investigator Award (YIA) is a one-year grant totaling $50,000 that supports personnel and/or research expenses, and travel to attend the grants and awards ceremony at the ASCO Annual Meeting. Applicants who are selected to receive a YIA are allowed to receive other grants from other funding agencies.

CCSG Developmental Funds Awards

• The purpose of the CCSG Developmental Funds Award is to encourage synergy among investigators, both within and across programs, and to foster new collaborations. Funded by the National Cancer Institute through Georgetown Lombardi’s Core Grant, the focus is on team science.

Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research Awards

• The Nina Hyde Center for Breast Cancer Research grants funds to novel basic science, clinical epidemiologic or behavioral research projects that directly support the advancement of breast cancer research at Georgetown Lombardi.

The Fisher Center Pilot Grant Award

• The Fisher Center Pilot Grant Award is designed to fund novel basic science, clinical, epidemiologic or behavioral research projects which directly support the mission of the Fisher Center.