ACR Quad-W-Sarcoma Research Fellowship

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is the oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to cancer research, established in 1907 and based in Philadelphia, with additional offices in Boston and Washington, D.C. Its mission focuses on preventing and curing cancer through research, education, communication, collaboration, science policy, advocacy, and funding.

AACR supports a global membership of over 58,000 individuals from 142 countries, including researchers, healthcare professionals, and cancer advocates. The organization promotes early-career scientists through its Associate membership program and emphasizes diversity and inclusion with initiatives like AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research and AACR Women in Cancer Research. Core activities include facilitating cancer research, offering educational programs, publishing scientific journals, and engaging in advocacy to influence cancer research funding and public health policies. AACR also provides grants and awards to support innovative research projects and early-career investigators, reflecting its commitment to advancing cancer research worldwide.