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| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W81XWH-12-OCRP-OCA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Posted Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Creation Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 17, 2012 |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement
Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: |
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| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: |
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| Award Floor: |
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| CFDA Number(s): | 12.420 -- Military Medical Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Eligible Applicants
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Additional Information on Eligibility:
Agency Name
- Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA
Description
- The OCRP Ovarian Cancer Academy, which was initially created in FY09, is intended to be a unique, interactive virtual academy providing intensive mentoring, national networking, and a peer group for junior faculty. The overarching goal of the Ovarian Cancer Academy is to develop successful, highly productive ovarian cancer researchers in a collaborative research training environment. The current Ovarian Cancer Academy is a virtual career development and research training platform consisting of seven Early-Career Investigator/Designated Mentor pairs from different institutions and one Academy Dean. The Academy Dean serves as a resource for the Early-Career Investigators and Mentors, assesses the progress of the Early-Career Investigators, and facilitates communication and collaboration among all of the Early-Career Investigators and Mentors.
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