Our Mission

The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research is dedicated to providing financial support to offer highly qualified scientists the opportunity to pursue research into the causes and origins of cancer.

The goal of the Fund is to provide support to the brightest individual scientists pursuing careers in cancer research while promoting and emphasizing the value and contribution of the individual in keeping with the spirit of the conception of the Fund.

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Check out our current and past newletters to find out about the newest JCCF fellows and what they are researching, details on our annual retreats, and other interesting articles.

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We will accept referee and sponsor letters either through the website or by email until February 28. Referees may send letters and ratings (from A to E) directly to us at letters@jccfund.org. Sponsor letters may also be sent to the same address. Please paste the contents of your letter inside the body of your email.

News & Media

Apr. 02, 2011

Apostolos Klinakis

Fundamental Patience

Continuing the research path he began as a post-doc in Argiris Efstratiadis’s lab at
Columbia University, former JCCF Fellow Apostolos...

Nov. 15, 2010

Jennifer Schmidt

A Classic Case of Serendipity

What appeals most to former JCCF Fellow Jennifer Schmidt about academic science are the many facets of the work, especially teaching and having...

Oct. 15, 2010

Rhiju Das

2006–2009

In 2001, Rhiju Das – at the time a PhD student in theoretical physics at Stanford University – attended a scientific talk where he learned about...

Oct. 15, 2010

Margaret Gardel

2005–2007

Before scientists had tools to perturb gene expression and look for molecular interactions, they poked and prodded cells to examine them. ...

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