The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

07/15/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/15/2026 08:51

RFP: Cancer Discovery Fund

APPLICATION DEADLINE: AUG 10, 2026

UT Health Sciences is seeking proposals for cancer research projects in four areas: translational research bridging basic science and clinical treatment, pilot programs improving equity and access to cancer care, initiatives expanding data and biospecimen sharing infrastructure statewide, and projects addressing barriers to cancer services for rural residents. Proposals should generate preliminary data to support future extramural funding and foster new collaborations across lab, clinical, and community settings.

Funding Amount: $50,000

Project Period: One Year

Questions? Contact Jamie Sowell, Director of Research Development, at [email protected].

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