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FUNDED RESEARCHERS

The 7 researchers Strongers has funded since 2023.

Each year the "Strongers for Research" call awards individual mini-grants to under-40 young oncologists studying lung cancer. Here you find their stories, the research centre they work in, what they are working on now. Merit-based selection via independent Scientific Committee.

7 researchers funded
€20.700 total disbursed
2 call editions
Call 2025

Dr. Francesca Lo Bianco

Under-40 oncology researcher

Università e centro di ricerca oncologica italiano

Trial access TrialBridge

Access to clinical trials and enrolment of underrepresented patients in thoracic oncology

An initiative to reduce the gap in access to clinical trials for lung cancer patients — especially underrepresented populations (women, the elderly, patients with comorbidities). M...

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The 2026 call will open in September. €3,000 mini-grants to under-40 oncologists working on lung cancer.

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