Cancer Grand Challenges Attracts Global Attention
Dinah Singer, Ph.D.
NCI Deputy Director for Scientific Strategy and Development
With just a few months left to submit an Expression of Interest, Dr. Dinah S. Singeris encouraging the cancer research community to consider organizing into multidisciplinary teams and formulate research plans around the nine challenges posed in the Cancer Grand Challenges program. This blog also highlights the recent joint preapplication webinar that was held to answer questions about how to prepare and submit applications with research ideas.
The excitement was palpable as more than 600 people from the cancer community joined the Cancer Grand Challenges webinar. They logged on from across the United States, throughout the United Kingdom and Europe, and around the globe. Their goal during the January 12 event: learn more about a new partnership Cancer Grand Challenges to tackle some of the most complex and compelling cancer research c