Special Seminar - Paul Campbell

"Investigator-Initiated Funding Opportunities for the American Cancer Society Extramural Discovery Science Piller"

As the nation's largest private, not-for-profit source of funds for cancer research, the American Cancer Society is committed to advancing basic, translational, clinical, and cancer control science to improve the lives of people with cancer. This session will provide an overview of ACS funding mechanisms for faculty investigators and postdoctoral fellows, including details on eligibility, application strategies, and review processes. Learn how ACS supports innovative research and career development, and bring your questions for an interactive Q&A.

Speaker Bio:

As the Scientific Director of the Cell Biology and Preclinical Cancer Research program in the Extramural Discovery Sciences department of the ACS, Dr. Campbell oversees peer review and grants management in areas related to all aspects of cancer cell biology, tumor microenvironment, experimental therapeutics, and translational science. Prior to joining ACS, Dr. Campbell was faculty in the Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment Program and The Marvin and Concetta Greenberg Pancreatic Cancer Institute at Fox Chase Cancer Center and the Department of Cancer and Cellular Biology, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University.