USCACA-NFCR 2012 Scholar Award
Submitted by admin on Sat, 12/10/2011 - 00:00
The USCACA and NFCR are pleased to invite nominations for
2012 USCACA-NFCR Scholar Awards
The Awards will recognize four Chinese investigators on the basis of significant contributions in Basic and Translational Cancer Research
The Awards will be presented in a ceremony during the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association biannual meeting to be held in Beijing, China, September 7-9, 2012.
Candidacy is open to all junior Chinese researchers who were trained in US and subsequently returned to China during the last two years, and are currently active in cancer research in China. Selection of the award winners will be made on the basis of the candidate's meritorious achievements in cancer research both during training in US and after returning to China. The winners will receive an Award Recognition Plaque and an honorarium of $1,000 US dollars.
Nominations may be made by a scientist and must be submitted via e-mail attachments to Dr. Shi-Yuan Cheng , the Chair of Scholarship Selection Committee of USCACA at
The following materials must be submitted:
1. Nomination Letter: concisely describe the candidate's achievements for which he or she is being nominated; and not exceed one page;
2. Candidate's curriculum vitae, including a complete list of his or her publications;
3. Outline of the candidate¡¯s future research plan: not exceed one page;
4. Supporting letters: one from the US mentor and one from current director/chair/dean in China.
The deadline for nomination is March 31, 2012
A shared goal of USCACA and NFCR is to expedite novel cancer drug development by stimulating the translation of laboratory discoveries into novel cancer treatments, fostering collaborations in clinical cancer drug development, and sharing best practices and knowledge between China and the United States.
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