Pilot Funding

Eligibility: All applicants must

  1. be a named International Alliance for Cancer Early Detection (ACED) Member of Stanford University,
  2. include a full Canary Faculty Member as part of the proposal, and
  3. the full Canary Faculty Member must have a significant role and support within the proposal.

The proposal must be within the scientific scope of ACED and must be in collaboration with at least one other ACED Center.

A list of Members from all five ACED Centers can be found, below (Full Canary Faculty are indicated in green under the Stanford tab).  

Funding Amount: Up to $250,000
Funding period: Up to 12 months
Submission deadline: To submit an application you must complete a short intent to submit online form by Monday December 20th 2021.


Completed applications must be submitted in MS Word format to Dr. Ryan Spitler (rspitler@stanford.edu) by 5pm on Monday January 24th 2022.

Please note, applications do not need to go through the Stanford Research Management Group (RMG).


If you have any questions please contact Dr. Ryan Spitler (rspitler@stanford.edu), Stanford Program Manager.