Lymphoma Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants
The Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants support advanced fellows and postdoctoral researchers to conduct hypothesis-driven lymphoma research—spending at least 80% effort on bench, translational, or clinical studies relevant to Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma (including CLL) .
Eligibility Criteria:
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Degree & Training: MD, PhD, or equivalent; MDs must have completed ≥24 months of fellowship; all applicants ≤72 months post-fellowship/postdoc as of the award start (extensions for major life events allowed).
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Career Stage: Advanced fellow or postdoc; no prior faculty appointment before award start.
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Institution & Location: Affiliated with a nonprofit academic or research institution in the U.S. or Canada; must be legal to work there for the grant duration (NIH/government employees ineligible).
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Sponsor: Secure one primary sponsor (institutional mentor) and up to four associate sponsors; sponsor may support only one applicant per cycle.
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Commitment: ≥80% FTE devoted to lymphoma research, with minimal unrelated clinical, teaching, or administrative duties.
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Concurrent Funding: May not hold another PI-salary career development award (except NIH T32/K12); total research time across grants ≤100%.
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Resubmissions: Previous non-awardees may apply again; past awardees are ineligible except under exceptional circumstances .
Funding Details:
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Total Award: US $195,000 over 3 years
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Salary Support: US $60,000/year (including fringe)
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Incidental Funds: US $5,000/year for supplies or professional development
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Allowable Costs: PI salary; research supplies; tuition, registration, travel for courses and meetings.
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Exclusions: No institutional overhead; no salary for non-PI personnel; no equipment purchases.
Deadline:
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Application Release: June 2, 2025
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Submission Deadline: September 4, 2025, 5:00 PM EST
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Peer Review: September–November 2025
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Notification: December 2025
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Project Start Window: March 1 – July 1, 2026
Where to Go for Further Information & Application:
Apply online via Proposal Central.
For questions on eligibility or submission, contact the Research Grants Department: [email protected]
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