What Types of NRSA Awards are Available for Cancer Researchers?
The NIH offers several types of Kirschstein NRSA awards that cater to different stages of a researcher's career. These include:
F30 Awards: Designed for dual-degree students (e.g., MD/PhD) who are engaged in both clinical and research training. F31 Awards: Target predoctoral students pursuing research-intensive doctoral degrees. F32 Awards: Support postdoctoral researchers in advanced training to acquire independent research skills. T32 Awards: Institutional grants that fund predoctoral and postdoctoral training programs, often focusing on specific research areas such as cancer.