Epidemiology & Genomics Research Program

Supporting research in human populations to understand determinants of cancer occurrence and outcomes and translating findings to clinical and public health interventions.

Funding Opportunities

Exploratory Grants in Cancer Control

PAR-21-341 (R21 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Expires October 9, 2024

Time-Sensitive Obesity Policy and Program Evaluation

PAR-21-305 (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expires September 11, 2024

Modular R01s in Cancer Control and Population Sciences

PAR-21-190 (R01 - Clinical Trial Optional)
Expires March 8, 2024

Assay Validation of High Quality Markers for Clinical Studies in Cancer

PAR-20-313 (UH2/UH3 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and PAR-20-314 (UH3 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Expires October 11, 2023

Notice of Special Interest: Dietary, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Sleep Assessment Methodologies Among Infants and Young Children (Birth to 5 years) through Adults

NOT-CA-21-108
Expires May 08, 2023

Co-infection and Cancer

PAR-20-061 (R21 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) and PAR-20-062 (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expires January 8, 2023

Core Infrastructure Support for Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts

PAR-20-294 (U01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expires November 10, 2022

Notice of Special Interest: Research in the Emergency Setting

NOT-NS-20-005
Expires September 8, 2022

Genomic Expert Curation Panels

PAR-20-101 (U24 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Expires May 27, 2022

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Featured Resource

New Examples of Successfully Funded Cancer Epidemiology Grant Applications

The Sample Cancer Epidemiology Grant Applications webpage features new model R01, R03, R21, and R37 applications for researchers to reference when seeking funding for their own projects.

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Meet Our Associate Director

An Interview with Kathy J. Helzlsouer, M.D., M.H.S.

Dr. Helzlsouer speaks about her background in oncology and epidemiology, the people and experiences that drive her passion for cancer research, and her ideas about future directions for EGRP.

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What's New

2021: A Year in Review

This issue highlights several large, ongoing research initiatives overseen by NCI's Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program (EGRP) in 2021, new funding opportunities published in 2021 with EGRP contacts, and updates on scientific workshops and research resources supported by the program.

Environmental Epidemiology Webinar Series

The Environmental Epidemiology Webinar Series will highlight novel cancer research strategies and needs focused on the exposome and early life environmental exposures and events.

Open Cancer Research Training Award Fellowship Opportunities

Please share our fellowship opportunity for research training in environmental epidemiology and cancer-related outcomes.

Sleep Assessment

Learn about sleep assessment-related funding opportunity announcements; research resources, including assessment tools, data and surveys; and scientific webinars and workshops.

Considerations when Developing a Data Sharing Plan

Learn about the key required elements that investigators should address when developing the resource/data sharing sections of grant applications.

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Last Updated: 07 Jan, 2022