Detall de la convocatòria

Expressió d'interès - Expression of interest

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Objectiu de la convocatòria
This grant program supports investigators at all career stages in conducting innovative research examining the impact of climate change and environmental pollution on lung cancer risk, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes, and identifying strategies to mitigate these effects.
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Project topics include, but are not limited to:
  • Impact of climate change on cancer incidence and prevalence
  • Role of screening for lung cancer in a warming climate, particularly in never-smokers or anyone who falls outside of the screening guidelines
  • Understanding the impact of extreme weather events on lung cancer prevalence and outcomes (e.g., extreme weather events, severe heat, access to care)
  • Investigations into the role of air pollution and lung cancer in never-smokers
  • Research focused on the effects and interactions of environmental carcinogens and ways to mitigate their impact
  • Research into the mechanisms by which PM2.5 and other environmental carcinogens cause lung cancer
    • Lloc de presentació
    HMRIB and PSMAR staff who need more information should contact:
    Research Grants and Contracts Office. C/ Doctor Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona. Tel.: 93.316.04.00.
    Carol Barnwell: [email protected] Ext.: 1670
    Marta López: [email protected] Ext.: 1576
    Júlia Vidal: [email protected] Ext.: 1736
    Convocatòria (URL)
    https://www.lungcancerresearchfoundation.org/research/funding-opportunities-2026/
    Informació addicional
    All applications for funding must be submitted online at Proposal Central.
    Requisits
  • Investigators must be affiliated with a non-profit academic or research institution.
  • Applicants may be at any stage of their career. Post-doctoral researchers, clinical fellows, and early-, mid-, or senior-career investigators are all eligible to apply.
  • Applicants from US-based and international institutions are eligible to apply and may hold any residency/citizenship status.
  • Applicants may only apply for one LCRF grant per grant cycle.
    • Dotació
    USD 100,000 per year
    Durada
    Two years

    Arxius

    Arxiu
    2026-RFP-OUCH-LCRF.pdf