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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

  • Type: Research grants and fellowships
  • Focus: Blood cancer research
  • Duration: 2 to 5 years
  • Career Development Program
    • Provides stipend to postdoctoral fellows in support research of direct relevance to hematological malignancies and/or relevant pre-malignant conditions.
    • Scholar
      • Aimed at investigation in the field of hematologic malignancies
      • Duration: 5 years
      • Amount: $110,000/year
    • Scholar in Clinical Research
      • Funds applied research, often involving early-stage clinical trials that will advance the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of hematologic malignancies
      • Duration: 5 years
      • Amount: $110,000/year
    • Special Fellow
      • This award is meant to permit you to begin to transition to an independent research program.
      • Duration: 2 or 3 years (eligibility of 4.5 years)
      • Amount: $ 67,000/year
    • Fellow
      • This award encourages you to embark on an academic career involving clinical or fundamental research in hematologic malignancies under a research sponsor’s direction
      • Duration: 3 years
      • Amount: $60,000/year
    • Application Deadline: annually in September
  • Translational Research Program
    • This grant aims at finding better treatments and cures for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. New and innovative research that shows high promise for translating basic biomedical knowledge to clinical application is funded.
    • Duration: 3 years
    • Amount: $200,000 maximum