2024 Call for Spring Scholars

The Foundation is looking for outstanding junior clinical or post-doctoral fellows to attend the 2024 Spring Forbeck Forums.

Between now and October 18, 2023, the Forbeck Foundation will be accepting applications for all open 2024 spring meetings.

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Cancer and Nanotechnology‍

February 8-11, 2024, Pacific Grove, CA

- Jinming Gao, PhD of UT Southwestern Medical School

- Natalie Artzi, PhD of Harvard Medical School


Non-Genetic Drug Tolerance Mechanisms

May 12-15, 2024, Castello, Italy

- Shruti Bhatt, PhD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

- Anthony G. Letai, MD, PhD of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

- Yaara Oren of Tel Aviv University

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REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY:

  • Scholars may include post-doctoral fellows and clinicians in the early phases of their career
  • Independent investigators should be no further than their first 4 years of appointment
  • Applications are welcome from all nationalities, the only restriction being that candidates must be able to communicate in English due to the interactive nature of the meeting
  • Be able to participate in the Foundation’s Scholar Retreats for the subsequent three years

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‍BENEFITS TO BEING A FORBECK SCHOLAR:

  • Recipients of the award have an unrivaled opportunity to interact with international experts in their particular field of cancer research
  • Opportunities to interact with other scholars
  • Ability to attend other Forbeck Forums of your choosing
  • Ability to apply for occasional grants available only to Forbeck Scholars
  • Opportunity to chair your own Forbeck Forum in the future
  • Attendance at an annual Scholar Retreat

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