AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Blood Cancer Research

AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Blood Cancer Research

Due Date: 06/30/2026

This AACR award recognizes outstanding achievements that advance blood cancer research across hematologic malignancies (e.g., leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma), including discoveries with strong scientific and/or translational relevance.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Cancer researchers worldwide may be nominated (academia, industry, government).
  • Individual investigators only (institutions/organizations are not eligible).

Funding Details:

  • Recognition award within AACR’s Scientific Achievement Awards.
  • Self‑nominations prohibited; nomination submitted through AACR’s electronic nomination platform.
  • Nomination materials include a structured nomination letter (max 1,000 words) and supporting documentation per AACR instructions.

Deadline:

  • June 30, 2026 (nominations open January 1, 2026).

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