National Cancer Center Announces Recipients of 2023-24 Research Fellowship Awards
The National Cancer Center is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023-24 research grant awards, which support research fellows pursuing promising and innovative cancer research. This year’s class of 15 recipients—six first-time awards and nine renewals—hail from China, India, Bangladesh, Italy, Mexico, South Korea and the U.S., forming a truly global cohort. Notably, and for the first time, all six first-time award winners are women.
Projects being funded include potential treatments for colon, gastric, breast and prostate cancers, metastatic melanoma and follicular lymphoma.
National Cancer Center is delighted to report that total funding for the 2023-24 year grew by 9.4% to an annual record of $768,000.