Eligibility criteria for YIAs can vary between different organizations, but they generally include: - Early-Career Stage: Typically, applicants should be within a certain number of years (often 5-7 years) of obtaining their terminal degree (e.g., Ph.D., M.D.). - Research Focus: The applicant's research should be primarily focused on cancer science, whether it be basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological research. - Institutional Affiliation: The researcher should be affiliated with a recognized academic or research institution.
