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Funded Scientific Research Grants

The slate of research projects that were approved by Susan G. Komen’s National Board of Directors for funding in the recent past years are listed here. Click on each grant title to read the abstract if you wish to learn more about the specific research project. If you are unfamiliar with our grant funding mechanisms, please refer to our Scientific Grants webpage where you will find an overview of our grant funding mechanisms.

The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY24:

  • ASPIRE: A Supplement to Promote Inclusion for Research Excellence
  • Big Data for Breast Cancer Grants
  • Career Transition Award (CTA) Grants
  • Leadership Grants

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY23: 

  • ASPIRE: A Supplement to Promote Inclusion for Research Excellence
  • Career Catalyst Research Grants
  • Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants 
  • Leadership Grants 
  • Opportunity Grants

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY22: 

  • Career Catalyst Research Grants
  • Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants 
  • Leadership Grants 
  • Opportunity Grants

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY21: 

  • Career Catalyst Research Grants
  • Training Researchers to Eliminate Disparities Grants 
  • Leadership Grants 
  • Opportunity Grants

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY19: 

  • Career Catalyst Research 
  • Global Research Grants
  • Graduate Training in Disparities Research Competitive Renewal Grants 
  • Leadership Grants 
  • Opportunity Grants 
  • Scientific Partnerships and Programs

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY18:

  • Career Catalyst Research
  • Career Catalyst Research Competitive Renewal
  • Global Grants
  • Komen Scholars Grants
  • Opportunity Grants
  • Scientific Advisory Board Grants
  • Sponsored Programs and Partnerships
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer Innovator Grants: Funded in Partnership with the Milburn Foundation and the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Foundation

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY17:

  • Career Catalyst Research
  • Career Catalyst Research Competitive Renewal
  • Graduate Training in Disparities Research
  • Komen Scholars Grants
  • Opportunity Grants
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Scientific Advisory Board Grants 
  • Sponsored Programs and Partnerships 
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer Innovator Grants: Funded in Partnership with the Milburn Foundation and the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Foundation

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY16:

  • Career Catalyst Research
  • Graduate Training in Disparities Research
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Komen Scholars Grants
  • Scientific Advisory Board Grants
  • Opportunity Grants
  • Sponsored Programs and Partnerships

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY15:

  • Career Catalyst Research
  • Graduate Training in Disparities Research
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Komen Scholars Grants
  • Scientific Advisory Board Grants
  • Opportunity Grants
  • Sponsored Programs and Partnerships

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The following grant funding mechanisms were awarded in FY14:

  • Career Catalyst Research
  • Graduate Training in Disparities Research
  • Postdoctoral Fellowships
  • Komen Scholars Grants
  • Scientific Advisory Board Grants
  • Opportunity Grants
  • Sponsored Programs and Partnerships

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