UAB Funding Opportunities
All questions regarding these or any other funding opportunities should be directed to Susan Ruppert, (205) 975-0359 or sruppert@uab.edu.
O’Neal NextGen Faculty Development Award
Deadlines
- Letters of intent are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. February 15, 2024.
- Applications are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. March 15, 2024.
The O’Neal NextGen Faculty Development Award exists to support early career faculty at the Instructor rank at UAB within the faculty member’s cancer research discipline and facilitate transition into a tenure-track faculty role. This integrated program is expected to enhance the individual’s potential to develop into a productive, independent cancer researcher.
O’Neal NextGen Predoctoral Scholars Award
Deadlines
- Letters of intent are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. December 15, 2022.
- Applications are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. February 1, 2023.
The O’Neal NextGen Predoctoral Scholars Award exists to enable promising predoctoral students to obtain mentored cancer research training from O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center faculty advisors. The proposed mentored research training must reflect the applicant’s dissertation research project and is expected to enhance the individual’s potential to develop into a productive, independent cancer researcher.
O’Neal NextGen Postdoctoral Scholars Award
Deadlines
- Letters of intent are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. December 15, 2022.
- Applications are due to Patrick Bolack, pbolack@uab.edu, no later than 5 p.m. February 1, 2023.
The O’Neal NextGen Postdoctoral Scholars Award exists to support promising postdoctoral trainees at UAB during their mentored training under the guidance of UAB faculty sponsors. The integrated program of research and training should enhance the individual’s potential to develop into a productive, independent researcher.
RACE21: Roadmap for America’s Cancer Explorers for the 21st Century
Deadlines
- Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis, but scholarships are limited.
The UAB Center for Community Outreach Development and the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center were recently awarded a National Cancer Institute grant to support the progress of students from high school through UAB’s undergraduate cancer biology programs. The scholarships will support research activities in mentored laboratories by selected students in the program.