{"id":1163,"date":"2025-01-28T10:17:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T10:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pezcoller.local\/the-pezcoller-foundation-aacr-scholar-in-training-fellowships\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T09:25:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T09:25:58","slug":"the-pezcoller-foundation-aacr-scholar-in-training-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pezcoller.it\/en\/the-pezcoller-foundation-aacr-scholar-in-training-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pezcoller Foundation &#8211; AACR Scholar-in-Training Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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