NEWS TODAY’S CANCER CENTER SEMINAR There is no seminar scheduled due to the AACR meeting. A peek at next week’s seminar: Targeting tumors with genetically enhanced T lymphocytes Michel Sadelain, M.D., Ph.D., Immunology Program , Memo
Sponsor: Jose Carreras International Leukemia Foundation (FJCILF)
Deadline: October 15, 2005
Internal coordination required. Only one application will be considered from each institution.
The José Carreras International Leukemia Foundation was founded in 1988 by the internationally known tenor Jose Carreras. The goals of the foundation are to support research into the diagnosis, prevention, and cure of leukemia and related hematological malignancies. Candidates must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. degree and have completed at least three years of postdoctoral training but must be less than ten years from their first doctoral degree when the award begins. Candidates must be able to devote at least 80 percent of their time to the project and must have a sponsoring institution with the academic environment to provide adequate support for the proposed project. Initially, applications will be accepted for one fellowship to provide funding of US $50,000 for one year, renewable yearly for two additional years with satisfactory performance. Indirect costs are not to exceed 8 percent and salary is not to exceed US $35,000 including fringe benefits, with the remainder for supplies and equipment.
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