The National Cancer Institute (NCI) intends to reissue the F99/K00 Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow transition Award Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), which aims to identify and encourage outstanding graduate students who are recognized by their institutions for their high potential and strong interest in pursuing careers as independent cancer researchers. The award will facilitate their successful transition to postdoctoral positions and provide opportunities for career development activities relevant to their long-term career goals of becoming independent cancer researchers. PhD students in all areas of biomedical, behavioral, or clinical research at a domestic institution are encouraged to apply. The FOA is intended to be a re-issuance of RFA-CA-21-059. This Notice is being provided to allow sufficient time for institutions to nominate candidates and for applicants to develop strong applications.
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