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*** American Cancer Society: Institutional Research Grant ***

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Institutional Research Grants

Institutional Research Grants are block grants averaging $120,000 per year for 3 years given to institutions as "seed money" for the initiation of projects by promising junior investigators..

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*** American Cancer Society: Clinician Scientist Development Grant ***

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Clinician Scientist Development Grant (CSDG)

The Clinician Scientist Development Grant (CSDG) fosters the development of clinicians to clinician scientists. Clinician scientists are investigators licensed to provide patient care and trained to conduct research. They pursue research questions across the cancer research continuum of relevance to improving health.

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With Eyes towards the Sky: From Puerto Rico to Yale and back again.

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Hector Arce
Professor Hector Arce in his office at Yale

When astrophysicist Dr. Héctor Arce returned home to Puerto Rico in October of 2015, it was to bring a handful of Yale astronomy students to Arecibo Observatory, at that time, the largest single dish radio telescope in the world. For Héctor, a professor of astrophysics at Yale University, passion for the stars started at home. When Héctor was young, his grandfather used to build his own telescopes. “I still have them,” Héctor says. Staring through the lenses of those telescopes with his grandfather opened a universe of possibility for young Héctor.

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