Lung Cancer Canada: Geoffrey Ogram Memorial Research Grant

Sponsor’s Website

Visit the Lung Cancer Canada website for more information on the Geoffrey Ogram Memorial Research Grant (COMRG) program.

Internal Contacts

Katie Harriman: Katie.Harriman@carleton.ca

Potential applicants are also encouraged to discuss this funding opportunity with their Faculty Research Facilitator.

Deadlines

Overview

The GOMRG program supports innovative lung cancer research spanning the continuum from high-impact basic discovery to translational research with direct clinical relevance. The program aims to advance knowledge and accelerate progress in the early detection of lung cancer and the understanding of lung cancer etiology across different populations and demographics. Applications are encouraged from researchers working in biomedical, clinical, health services, social and population health research. Projects with practical relevance to Canadians affected by lung cancer are especially encouraged.

Value and Duration

$25,000 for one year.

Note: Indirect costs are not eligible.

Eligibility

The GOMRG competition is open to researchers holding an academic or research appointment that supports independent research.

New investigators pursuing pilot, basic science or proof-of-concept projects are especially encouraged to apply. Please consult the program guidelines for full eligibility requirements.

Consult the Request For Proposals for additional information on eligibility requirements

Special Requirements

A statement of support from the applicant’s institution is required.

Submitting Your Application

1. Submit an internal Approval Form through our central awards management database cuResearch. Consult the user’s manual for guidance.
2. Submit an external application to Lung Cancer Canada through their online form. The contact information for the Institutional signing authority contact information is required.