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Disruptive Innovation Grants in Cancer Research

Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and the Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation (Hecht Foundation)

UM Funding ID
FD03448
Sponsor
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and the Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation (Hecht Foundation)
Category
Canadian Funding Opportunities
Description

The Disruptive Innovation Grants in Cancer Research program will provide a unique opportunity for researchers in cancer, or any other field or discipline, to test out their novel ideas for potentially game-changing impact in cancer prevention, detection or treatment. Disruptive Innovation Grants will be bold, high risk/high reward, early-stage projects for which preliminary data is not required. Projects will be rated on their novelty, feasibility and potential impact in the cancer field. 

Funding available up to $250,000 CDN over two years.

Results Announced: Mid-December 2024

VPRI Contact
Michelina Violi
Research Grants Officer (Health and International)Michelina [dot] .Violi [at] @umanitoba [dot] .ca

Deadlines

UM Internal DeadlineSponsor Deadline

 

Letter of Intent

 

21-Mar-2024

4:00 pm EST

 

Application (Upon Invitation Only)

23-Jul-2024

4:30 pm CST

01-Aug-2024

4:00 pm EST

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