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OpenDue December 1, 2026

Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation

Who can apply

Jude Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship AwardDamon Runyon Scholars Program for Advancing Research and KnowledgeDamon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award OverviewQuick Links:Program Description | Application | Funding | Eligibility | Terms of the Award | Forms for Awardees | Application GuidelinesThis program is open to applicants holding MD or DO degrees only.. (MD/PhDs are not eligible.)Program DescriptionPhysician-scientists who are both clinically trained and expert researchers are essential to the successful translation of scientific discovery into more effective patient therapies.. Specialty Board eligible physicians into cancer research careers by providing them with the opportunity for a protected research training experience under the mentorship of a highly qualified and gifted mentor after they have completed all of their clinical training.

About this opportunity

The Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award supports and encourages outstanding physicians to pursue cancer research careers by providing them with the opportunity for a protected research training experience under the mentorship of a highly qualified and gifted mentor. Program Description | Application | Funding | Eligibility | Terms of the Award | Forms for Awardees | Application Guidelines This program is open to applicants holding MD or DO degrees only. (MD/PhDs are not eligible.) Physician-scientists who are both clinically trained and expert researchers are essential to the successful translation of scientific discovery into more effective patient therapies. They have the unique capacity to blend their insights from treating patients and working in the laboratory in a way tha...

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