The AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism was established by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in 2015 to raise awareness of the critical role that the media play in educating the public about cancer and cancer research. The AACR June L. Biedler Prize for Cancer Journalism has been established to showcase outstanding examples of cancer journalism, and to recognize individual professional journalists who have produced accurate, informative, and compelling stories.
WORTH
- The prize will provide an unrestricted cash award of $5,000, and a commemorative award.
ELIGIBILITY
- Stories must have been published or broadcast for the first time between January 1, 2020, and November 30, 2021.
- The submission must enhance the public’s understanding of cancer, cancer research, or policy.
- Candidacy is open to journalists targeting the lay public.
- The submission must be in English, or accurately translated into English.
- More than one individual may share the prize as co-creators, with a maximum of two representatives invited to attend the AACR Annual Meeting to accept the prize if the prize is shared.
- Institutions or organizations are not eligible for the prize.
DEADLINE: December 6 2021
To apply and for more information visit here
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