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FDA Permits Marketing of First Point-of-Care Hepatitis C RNA Test
The NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program Application Period Closing Soon!
 Applications are being accepted for the NCI Cancer Prevention Fellowship Program (CPFP). The CPFP empowers postdoctoral fellows to become leading multidisciplinary cancer prevention scientists through a program of comprehensive scientific training, collaborative research opportunities, and professional partnerships.
If you know a researcher with interests in the field of cancer prevention and related areas, share this opportunity with them.
Applications will be accepted through August 1, 2024.
Learn more about the program: https://cpfp.cancer.gov/
Apply to be a CPFP fellow: https://trainatnci.cancer.gov/programs/cpfp/
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Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs): Cancer Research |
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Request for Information (RFI): Seeking Input to Identify and Explore Experiences Utilizing the Whole Person Perspective and Evidence for its Value in the Care of People with Cancer
NCI is seeking information about ongoing or planned activities in whole person research or clinical care for cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship. The information gathered from this RFI is intended to inform and frame the discussions for a National Institutes of Health (NIH) think tank discussion in fall of 2024.
NOT-CA-24-061
Expires: August 18, 2024
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Notice of Intent to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for NCI Research Specialist (Clinician Scientist) Award (R50 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
NCI plans to issue a NOFO Research Specialist Award (R50) for clinician scientists supporting NCI-funded clinical trials research. The Research Specialists Award supports research career opportunities for exceptional clinician scientists who want to continue to participate in the NCI clinical trials networks.
This NOFO is expected to be published in late summer 2024 with only one expected application due date of November 5, 2024.
NOT-CA-24-070
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Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Factors Impacting How Time-Restricted Eating (TRE) Influences Cancer-Related Outcomes
This NOSI encourages applications focused on the sustainability of TRE and the potential impact it may have on obesity and cancer across the cancer continuum. Findings from these studies could provide evidence to inform researchers and healthcare providers on the best approaches to implementing a TRE dietary strategy.
NOT-CA-24-073
Expires: May 8, 2027
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Cancer Artificial Intelligence (AI) Conversations: AI and Cancer Health Disparities
Tuesday, July 23
11:00 a.m.-Noon ET
Advance registration required
NCI Cancer AI Conversations are bimonthly, 1-hour virtual events featuring timely topics related to the application of artificial intelligence in cancer research. Learn about AI and cancer health disparities from Emma Pierson, Ph.D., from Cornell University, and Edmondo Robinson, M.D., M.A., from Moffitt Cancer Center.
Learn more about NCI’s AI and Cancer Conversations.
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DCP Early Career Scientist Spotlight Research Seminar Series
Monday, July 29
11:00 a.m.-Noon ET
Advance registration required
Venkateshwar Madka, Ph.D., assistant professor and preclinical bioassay director, Center for Cancer Prevention and Drug Development, Stephenson Cancer Center, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, will talk about “Exploring chemoprevention strategies for bladder cancer interception.”
Learn more about the seminar series.
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3rd Biennial Translational Advances in Cancer Prevention Agent Development (TACPAD) Virtual Meeting to be held in October
 Monday, October 28- Wednesday, October 30
Advance registration required
The TACPAD meeting aims to: foster the exchange of ideas and create collaborative interactions among leading cancer prevention researchers, highlight new and emerging trends in immunoprevention and chemoprevention, and inform the research community of the significant prevention resources available from NCI.
Poster Abstract Submission Deadline: August 15
Learn more about TACPAD.
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Changes Coming to NIH Applications and Peer Review in 2025
Multiple changes are coming in 2025 that will affect the submission and review of NIH grant applications. These changes include updates to the peer review and submission of most research project grants, fellowships, and training grants; Common Forms for NIH biographical sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support; updated instructions for reference letters; and the transition to FORMS-I application instructions.
Although each of these initiatives has specific goals, they are all meant to simplify, clarify, and/or promote greater fairness towards a level playing field for applicants throughout the application and review processes.
Learn more about these changes coming in 2025.
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Updated Guidance for Investigators Planning to Submit a P01
The NCI Division of Cancer Prevention has updated guidance to support submission of Program Project Grants (P01). These grants support investigator-initiated multi-project research programs with a major objective or theme relevant to cancer research.
Read the guidance.
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