DoW Prostate Cancer, Idea Development Award
Funds innovative prostate cancer research ideas, open to established investigators and to new ones paired with an experienced collaborator.
Prostate cancer research needs a steady supply of genuinely new ideas, not only incremental extensions of what is already funded, and this is the programme's general-purpose door for exactly that โ one of four Prostate Cancer Research Program mechanisms running this cycle.
The award funds new ideas and innovative approaches with the potential to make an important contribution to the programme's mโฆ
New, innovative approaches to prostate cancer research with potential to advance the programme's mission, addressing at least one FY26 PCRP Overarching Challenge. Open to established investigators and, through a New Investigator Category, to investigators within ten years of their terminal degree who identify a collaborator experienced in prostate cancer research.
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