Nominations for The Mary Kay Ash Foundation Award: January 1

The Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania announces the solicitation of nominations for The Mary Kay Ash Foundation Award for faculty performing innovative translational research in ovarian, uterine, breast or cervical cancer. The award is for up to a total of $100,000 over a two-year period.

Only one grant application can be submitted by Penn. Nominations must be submitted to Dr. John Glick, director of the Abramson Cancer Center, by January 1, 2006 (16th floor Penn Tower, 3400 Spruce Street, glickjh@mail.med.upenn.edu).  The nomination packet must include the nominee’s NIH Biosketch, title of their grant proposal, and a one page abstract of the proposed grant. For further information contact Barbara A. Vance, (215) 349-8387, vanceb@mail.med.upenn.edu.