designed to
promote new ideas that are still in the early stages of development
while training outstanding
candidates in the topic area of noninvasive cancer ablation treatment
research including selective
targeting with nanoparticles. The research should have the potential
to yield highly impactful
data and new avenues of investigation in the PRCRP topic area of
noninvasive cancer ablation
treatment research including selective targeting with nanoparticles.
No other topic areas will be
allowed. Proposals must not address breast, prostate, or ovarian
cancer research. This
mechanism supports conceptually innovative research that could
ultimately lead to critical
Eligibility
Mentor: Investigators at or above the level of an Assistant Professor
(or equivalent) are eligible
to submit applications for the mentor position. The PI must be the
mentor of the designated
Predoctoral Fellow.
Predoctoral Fellow: A predoctoral student currently enrolled full-time
in an accredited doctoral
program (e.g., Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., D.Sc.) and who has successfully
completed comprehensive
examinations or otherwise met predissertation requirements by the time
of award obligation to
the institute or agency.
Application Submission Deadline: December 9, 2009, 11:59 p.m. ET