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Development of Innovative Informatics Methods and Algorithms for Cancer Research and Management (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

List of required information for application:

1. Project Title

2. Project Summary/Abstract

3. Principal Investigator's contact information

4. Collaborators/Co-Investigators contact information

5. Institutional Affiliation

6. Research Plan: 

   - Description of the informatics method or algorithm to be developed

   - Clear rationale for how the proposed informatics method or algorithm is novel

   - Explanation of how the proposed method or algorithm will benefit the cancer research field

   - Description of how the informatics method or algorithm will improve the acquisition, analysis, visualization, or interpretation of data in cancer research

   - Description of the specific area within the cancer research continuum that the project will focus on (cancer biology, cancer treatment and diagnosis, early cancer detection, risk assessment and prevention, cancer control and epidemiology, and/or cancer health disparities)

   - Description of the potential impact and significance of the proposed informatics method or algorithm in advancing cancer research

7. Budget Proposal

8. Project Timeline

9. Relevant prior research experience or work in informatics, cancer research, or related fields

10. References or Citations supporting the proposed approach

11. Data Management Plan, including plans for data sharing and preservation

12. Any required regulatory approvals or ethical considerations for the proposed research

13. A statement confirming that the proposed project does not involve the application of existing methods or algorithms where the novelty resides in the biological or clinical question being pursued

14. Any additional supporting documents or letters of recommendation (if applicable)

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