Julie Gralow, Chief Medical Officer at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), shared on LinkedIn:
“Apply now for the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) – African Organization for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC), Africa International Clinical Research Scholars program.
Deadline is December 1!”
ASCO’s global mentoring programs
- Global professional development: The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) supports oncology professionals worldwide through mentoring initiatives designed to strengthen professional development, build leadership skills, and help participants advance their careers while contributing to improved cancer care in their regions.
- International mentorship opportunities: ASCO connects oncology professionals across countries, providing opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues, exchange knowledge, establish professional relationships, and benefit from the expertise of established leaders within the global oncology community.
- Support for early-career oncologists: Through the International Development and Education Award (IDEA), ASCO supports early-career oncologists from low- and middle-income countries through mentorship, participation in the ASCO Annual Meeting, and visits to mentors’ institutions.
- Knowledge sharing and collaboration: ASCO’s mentoring initiatives encourage communication between mentors and mentees, supporting career planning, research development, educational exchange, and international collaboration to strengthen oncology expertise and improve cancer care in participating professionals’ home countries.
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