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LUNGevity is now accepting Letters of Intent for 2023 lung cancer research awards.  A brief description of each program is below.  More detailed information about these programs, deadlines, and instructions on how to apply can be found here. Please contact Jody Roosevelt at jroosevelt@LUNGevity.org with any questions.

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• Career Development Award Program: This program supports future research leaders who will keep the field of lung cancer research vibrant with new ideas. It is open to junior faculty members who are within the first five years of their first faculty appointment and have completed a training fellowship. This is a three-year $300,000 award.
   
• Early Detection Award Program: This program supports translational research projects directed at new approaches to improve clinical methods for the detection and diagnosis of primary tumors. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree and have a faculty appointment. This is a two- or three-year $600,000 award.
   
• Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award Program: This program supports fellows who belong to underrepresented minorities in STEM who are interested in lung cancer research. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree, be pursuing a postdoctoral fellowship, and plan to pursue a career in lung cancer. This is a $100,000 two-year award.
   
• Health Equity and Inclusiveness Junior Investigator Research Award Program: This program supports physician-scientists interested in conducting lung cancer clinical research and bridging health disparities by engaging underserved communities/underrepresented minorities. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree, be within the first five years of their first faculty appointment, and have completed a training fellowship. This is a $200,000 two-year award.