Call for nomination: USCACA 2023 Scholar Awards

U.S. Chinese Anti-­‐Cancer Association (USCACA美中抗癌协会) Asia Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR, 亚州癌症研究基金会) 2023 Scholar Awards

The USCACA and AFCR are pleased to invite nominations for the USCACA-­‐AFCR 2023 Scholar Awards.

The Awards will recognize 3 to 5 junior Chinese investigators on the basis of significant contributions in Translational or Clinical Cancer Research.
Candidacy is open to all Chinese researchers who were trained in the US and subsequently returned to China within the last five years or confirmed to return China by the end of 2023, and are currently active in translational and clinical cancer research in China. Selection of the award will be made on the basis of candidates’ meritorious achievements both during training in the US and after returning to China. The winners will receive an Award Recognition Plaque and an honorarium of $1,000 US dollars.
The 2023 Awards will be presented in a ceremony during the upcoming USCACA symposium.
Nominations can be submitted by either a USCACA member or a non-member. Please send your nominations as email attachments to the Scholarship Selection Committee of USCACA at 2023award@uscaca.org, ensuring they are received no later than 12:00 midnight on October 20, 2023, US Eastern Standard Time.

The following materials must be included in the nominations:
1.  A nomination letter addressed to the Selection Committee, concisely describing the candidate's achievements for which he or she is being nominated (one page)
2. Candidate's curriculum vitae, including a complete list of his or her publications
3. Outline of the candidate’s research plan (one page)
4. Supporting letters: one from the US mentor and one from current director/chair/dean in China. 5. Please send the above documents in a single pdf file.

To learn more and to join USCACA, please visit: http://www.uscaca.org
To learn more about NFCR and AFCR, please visit: http://www.nfcr.org/ and https://afcr.org.hk/

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美中抗癌协会（USCACA） 亚洲癌症研究基金（AFCR）
2023年学者奖

美中抗癌协会（USCACA）和亚州癌症研究基金会（AFCR）非常高兴地邀请提名参选USCACA-AFCR 2023学者奖。
该奖项将表彰在转化性或临床癌症研究领域做出显著贡献的3至5位中国年轻研究者。任何在美国接受培训并在过去五年内回到中国，或者已确认将在2023年底前返回中国，并且目前在中国从事转化性和临床癌症研究的中国研究人员都可以提名。奖项的评选将基于候选人在美国培训期间和回到中国后的卓越成就。获奖者将获得奖项认证牌和1000美元的荣誉奖金。
2023年的奖项将在即将举行的美中抗癌协会研讨会上颁发。提名可以由美中抗癌协会会员或非会员提出，并应通过电子邮件2023award@uscaca.org 提交给美中抗癌协会的奖学金评选委员会，截止日期为2023年10月20日午夜，美国东部标准时间。

提名材料必须包括以下内容：
1.一封致评选委员会的提名信，简要描述被提名人的成就（一页）；
2.被提名人的简历，包括全部发表的论文清单；
3.被提名人的研究计划大纲（一页）；
4.支持信件：一封来自美国导师，一封来自中国当前导师/主任/院长。
请将以上文件合并为一个PDF文件。

如欲了解更多信息并加入USCACA，请访问： http://www.uscaca.org
要了解更多关于NFCR和AFCR的信息，请访问： http://www.nfcr.org/和https://afcr.org.hk/