The grants provided by the Canadian Cancer Society through the 2026 Challenge Grants Competition support cancer research projects across the cancer continuum and across disciplines, with an ultimate goal of solving a problem (i.e., a “challenge”) in cancer that is meaningful to people affected by or at risk of cancer. (more…)
Common Sense Oncology is inviting applications for a one-year Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship with an expected start date of July 1, 2027, and applications are due September 1. For full details and application instructions click here This fellowship will provide hands-on training in health services research and cancer policy, (more…)
Application Deadline: November 23, 2026 Anticipated Notice of Decision: April 30, 2027 Award Start Date: May 1, 2027 For full opportunity details and instructions how to apply click here The Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Doctoral (CGRS D) program supports and promotes research excellence in a wide variety of disciplines and broad (more…)
The Current Oncology Travel Award was launched in 2021, and it is presented every year to encourage junior scientists to present their latest research at academic conferences in the field of clinical oncology, which helps to grow their profile. The application process is open from May to December every year (more…)
Congratulations to the recent awardees of the Canadian Cancer Society’s Emerging Scholar Research Grants! ARCC is excited to help celebrate the three recipients in Pillar 3 & 4 Research: Dylan O’Sullivan (University of Calgary) Improving cancer screening for people who have previously had cancer Ambreen Sayani (Women’s College Hospital) Improving access to high-quality (more…)
(This announcement was leveraged from CCS Social Media) For his far-reaching contributions to cancer research and genomics in Canada, Dr Marco Marra has received the 2025 Lifetime Contribution Prize. Dr Marra was one of the first researchers to show that genetic sequencing could identify new treatment options for people whose (more…)
The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC), in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Institute of Cancer Research (CIHR-ICR), is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 CIHR-ICR and ARCC Research Awards. These awards recognize excellence and leadership in cancer health services and (more…)
The 2026 CCS Research Training Awards for PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows are now accepting applications. Information webinar: June 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET Abstracts due date: June 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET Full application due date: August 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET Funding start: January 1, (more…)
The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kednapa Thavorn as Co-Director, joining Dr. Kelvin Chan and Dr. Stuart Peacock in leading the organization. This leadership addition marks an important step in ARCC’s continued evolution and reflects a commitment to (more…)
Help improve patient and public engagement in economic evaluations!March 31, 2026 - 11:21 am
**NEW** CIHR Institute of Cancer Research and ARCC Research Impact AwardsJanuary 14, 2026 - 7:54 am
CCS Research Training Awards 2024December 27, 2023 - 2:37 pm
Patient perspectives of Value Frameworks used to Guide Oncology Treatment DecisionsMay 1, 2021 - 12:27 pm
CCS: Results of the 2026 Challenge Grants CompetitionAugust 14, 2026 - 9:53 am
Cancer Health Services Research Fellowship – Common Sense OncologyAugust 11, 2026 - 8:53 am
CIHR Doctoral Student Research Awards 2026August 10, 2026 - 8:55 am
Current Oncology Travel Awards – Deadline 15 Dec 2026August 7, 2026 - 8:16 am
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