Project Abstracts

Each award is required to submit a project abstract in according to the following guidelines.

Deadline for project abstract submission is November 9.

These abstracts will be posted on the Alliance website (http://nano.cancer.gov/).

CCNE – (600-850 words)

Provide an overview of your Center, including:

• a statement of the scientific theme of the Center and the overarching problem(s) in cancer biology or oncology the Center will address
• the technology focus of the Center
• an introduction to the Center’s leadership (PIs) and expertise
• a brief summary of the primary objective, major goals and expected outcomes (translational or discovery) of each project, along with an introduction to the project leader(s)
• a brief summary of the service each core provides to the Center
• a brief description of the Center’s developmental program, and
• a link to the Center website if available
• One figure may be included in the overview

IRCN – (350 words)

Provide a brief summary of the primary objective, major goals and expected outcomes of the IRCN award, along with an introduction to the IRCN PI(s) and expertise. Include a statement of how IRCN research will increase fundamental understanding of nanomaterial and/or nanodevice interactions with biological systems.

T32 – (250 words)

Provide an overview of the T32 training program, including scientific focus and program objectives and activities. Describe the intended training cohort. Include a link to the training center website if available.