June 19, 2013
Carolyn Bruzdzinski, Chief Mission Delivery Officer, California Division of the American Cancer Society
GiveWell spoke with Dr. Bruzdzinski about how the American Cancer Society funds biomedical research. Dr. Bruzdzinski discussed ACS’s grant mechanisms, its peer review process, and the qualities that ACS looks for in applications for funding. She also described some differences between the ACS’s model and that of other organizations such as the NIH.