Call for Applications: American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowship Program

Call for Applications: American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowship Program All applications for 2015-2017 American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowships must be completed online through www.abtagrants.org. The application submission deadline, including all supporting documents and letters, is 12 pm, noon (CT), Wednesday, January 7, 2015. The American Brain Tumor Association seeks applications from outstanding new and early career investigators wishing to begin a two-year, brain tumor Basic Research Fellowship July 1, 2015. The intent of this program is to encourage talented scientists early in their careers to enter, or remain in, the field of brain tumor research. These awards help ensure a continuum of dedicated, well-trained brain tumor researchers. American Brain Tumor Association Basic Research Fellowships are $100,000 awards payable over a two-year period. The fellowship provides $45,000 in salary support and $5,000 in researcher discretionary funds per annum. The discretionary funds are intended for research equipment, supplies, or travel to appropriate scientific meetings but must include a trip at the end of the award period to present research results. The fellowship award may be used only for salary support and researcher discretionary funds; indirect expenses cannot be allocated from the award. Studies are to be conducted at laboratories in the United States or Canada. Applicants should be on-track to pursue a ca...
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