Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program: Now Accepting Applications

New Funding Opportunity!

March 3, 2025

The Robert A. Winn Excellence in Clinical Trials Award Program (Winn Awards), a $124.5 million initiative funded by the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, Gilead Sciences, Amgen, and Genentech and led by a team at the Virginia Commonwealth University’s Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is now accepting applications. The Winn Awards is the nation’s premiere program designed to improve participation in clinical trials to drive better health outcomes in all communities to save more lives. The applications are open for one of the signature programs: the Winn Career Development Award (Winn CDA).

 

Winn CDA is a two year program designed to support the career development of early-stage investigator physicians who have a demonstrated commitment to transforming and expanding access to the clinical research landscape. They will become community-oriented clinical trialists who will drive improved health outcomes through their research and mentoring.

 

Application deadline is Monday, May 12th.


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This is an extraordinary opportunity for early-career physician researchers who are committed to improving patient participation in clinical trials and transforming the clinical trials. For more information, please read the award program's flyer here and webpage here