American Cancer Society Extramural Discovery Science Grant Webinar

American Cancer Society Research Funding Webinar – Southeast Region

Carilion investigators interested in cancer research funding are invited to attend an upcoming American Cancer Society (ACS) Extramural Discovery Science Southeast Region webinar highlighting current research funding opportunities.

The webinar will provide potential applicants with information about ACS funding opportunities ahead of the December 1, 2026 application deadline. Virginia is part of the ACS Southeast Region, making the September 17 session particularly relevant for Carilion principal investigators and research teams considering future ACS applications.

Southeast Region Webinar

Thursday, September 17, 2026
11 a.m.–12 p.m. EDT
Virtual via Microsoft Teams

Carilion investigators who may be interested in pursuing ACS funding are encouraged to participate and learn more about available opportunities, eligibility requirements and the upcoming application cycle. Please reach out to Melissa Mercure, PhD (mzmercure@carilionclinic.org) to discuss anticipated ACS applications.

Learn More About ACS Funding

Additional information about current American Cancer Society research funding opportunities and applicant eligibility requirements is available on the ACS Research Grants website.