The Bosarge Family Foundation-Waun Ki Hong Scholar Award for Regenerative Cancer Medicine

The Bosarge Family Foundation-Waun Ki Hong Scholar Award for Regenerative Cancer Medicine is a two-year grant supporting mentored postdoctoral or clinical research fellows conducting novel research in regenerative cancer medicine. The award supports translational, clinical, or population-science projects with direct applicability to improving the physiology of cancer survivors or mitigating treatment-related toxicities. Funding may cover salary and benefits for the fellow and non-personnel research expenses; indirect costs are not permitted.

US$120,000 over two years for fellow salary and benefits; funds may also be used for research supplies, equipment, publication charges and other research expenses; indirect costs not allowed.

At the grant start (July 1, 2027) applicants must hold a doctoral degree and a mentored research position with the title of postdoctoral fellow, clinical research fellow, or equivalent; have completed their most recent doctoral degree or medical residency within the past five years (with limited exceptions); be able to devote at least 50% effort to the project; and work under the auspices of a mentor at an academic, medical, or research institution. Applicants must be AACR members in good standing at submission.

Complete an online application via ProposalCentral and be an AACR member in good standing by the submission deadline. Program Guidelines and Application Instructions are available for download.