GW Cancer Center Publication Support Award
Audience: GW Cancer Center Members
This award provides funding to support the publication of collaborative cancer research in peer-reviewed journals. It is designed to advance the dissemination of high-impact research and to strengthen collaboration across GW Cancer Center programs.
Applicants must lead or contribute to original research that aligns with the Cancer Center’s mission in cancer research, prevention, treatment, or policy. Projects involving collaboration across multiple investigators and programs are strongly encouraged.
Supported activities include:
- Open access publication fees
- Journal page charges
- Other costs associated with manuscript publication
The program prioritizes research that demonstrates collaboration across GW Cancer Center programs and includes participation from junior investigators and trainees.
By reducing financial barriers to publication, this award supports timely dissemination of research findings and promotes the visibility and impact of GW Cancer Center scholarship.
Professional Education Programs
Institution: George Washington University Cancer Center
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Audience: Health care professionals, researchers, policymakers, and advocates
Format: Online and in-person training, courses, and continuing education opportunities
This portfolio of programs provides continuing education and professional training opportunities for individuals seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in cancer-related fields. Offerings are designed to support lifelong learning and to enhance clinical, research, policy, and public health practice.
Participants have access to a wide range of educational resources, many of which are available online and include continuing education credits at no cost.
Topics and training areas include:
- Cancer survivorship and patient navigation
- Health equity and community engagement
- Oncology best practices and clinical updates
- Cancer control, policy, and communication
- Nursing, quality, and safety in healthcare
Programs are delivered through a variety of formats, including self-paced online modules, live courses, webinars, and continuing medical education offerings.
By providing accessible, evidence-based training, these programs support the development of a skilled workforce equipped to improve cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship outcomes.
Audience: All training levels
GW Libraries offer workshops on:
- Data collection
- Data analysis
- Data visualization and translation
Building the Next Generation of Academic Physicians (BNGAP)
Audience: Students, trainees, and faculty
This national initiative supports the development of future academic physicians through mentorship, career development, and efforts to strengthen representation in academic medicine.