The University of Arizona Cancer Center provides pilot funding for early-stage investigators. University of Arizona’s Research Gateway provides grant application-related resources for all investigators.
Activities Led by the Office of Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination
Junior Faculty Support: Find support in grant writing and connections to UA and Cancer Center resources for your academic career. CRTEC provides coordination of experienced researcher and clinical-scientist mentors, as well as resource navigation to shared resources, funding opportunities, and mentor training. Email CRTEC@arizona.edu to find out more how CRTEC can advance faculty careers.
Pilot Funding:
Supports independent, self-directed early-stage investigators as they pursue areas of cancer research including basic, clinical, population sciences, imaging, and bioengineering. Announcements for this funding opportunity are released each Spring and found on: Arizona Cultivate
From the CRTEC Grant Writer in identifying and preparing a highly competitive application for funding. Contact Carol Carpenter at crcarpenter@arizona.edu for more information.
Research Development
- Research Gateway – Proposal Development - This program supports investigators at every stage of developing research proposals.