Robert G. Owens Memorial Leukemia Research Grant – Pediatric Oncology

Robert G. Owens Memorial Leukemia Research Grant – Pediatric Oncology

Due Date: 07/03/2026

A basic science pediatric leukemia research grant designed to advance laboratory discoveries toward future cures. Structured in two tiers totaling up to $200,000 over two years.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Research must be original and focused on pediatric leukemia (basic science).

  • Applicant must hold an MD, PhD, MD/PhD (or equivalent); postdoctoral researchers are eligible.

  • Institution must be U.S.-based and nonprofit or academic.

Funding Details:

  • Tier 1: $100,000 for 1 year (basic science leukemia research).

  • Tier 2: $100,000 for 1 additional year (for successful Tier 1 recipients).

Deadline:

  • Letter of Intent: July 3, 2026

  • Full Proposal (invited only): October 16, 2026

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