Who can apply: Early-stage investigator physicians from diverse backgrounds and physicians who have a demonstrated commitment to increasing diversity in clinical research.
Apply by: May 13, 2024
Program duration: 2 years
Program description: Robert A. Winn Career Development Award (Winn CDA) offers career development for early-stage investigator physicians to become independent clinical trial investigators who are engaged in advancing health equity through their research and mentoring. The award is $240k over 2 years to cover 40% of the investigator’s salary and time. Applications are open from January to May 13, 2024. For more information and to apply please visit https://winnawards.smapply.io/prog/winncda/.
The University of Illinois Cancer Center supports the research and career development of postdoctoral, clinical, and physician-scientist fellows. Resources for fellows include mentored training from experts in diverse fields related to cancer and community-engaged research.