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PCF Young Investigator Awards

PCF Young Investigator Award

Funds early-career researchers and junior faculty joining prostate cancer programmes through the Prostate Cancer Foundation.

Between cyclesProstate Cancer Foundation (PCF)United States
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About

The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) Young Investigator Award is an annual research grant program designed to recruit and develop the next generation of prostate cancer scientists. Founded in 1993, PCF has funded more than 2,250 research awards and the Young Investigator Award is its primary entry-level mechanism, providing $75,000 per year for three years — a total of $225,000 — to postdoctoral f…

What this grant funds

Prostate cancer research — any stage, any modality; applicant must have a mentor.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.36 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.pcf.org