The Canadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC) congratulates Dr. Kednapa Thavorn, ARCC Co-Director, on two recent recognitions celebrating her contributions to health research: her appointment as a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Health Economics at the University of Ottawa and her selection as Researcher of the (more…)
Nomination Deadline: December 2, 2026 @ 5pm EDT/EST The Canadian Cancer Society Awards for Excellence in cancer research recognize individuals who have made, and are making, valuable contributions to the cancer research ecosystem in Canada. Recipients are leaders in their fields who exemplify excellence in science and outstanding service to (more…)
Closing Date: September 11, 2026 Supervisor: Professor Talía Malagón and Professor Armen Aprikian Total Hours Per Week: 35 Salary: $65,000/year Planned Start and End Date: October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 Location: 5100 de Maisonneuve Blvd W, Suite 720 For full details and information how to apply click here POSITION SUMMARY The Gerald Bronfman Department (more…)
Real-world Data Research Day (R2D2) brings together researchers, clinicians, analysts, and health system leaders to explore the evolving role of real-world evidence in oncology. This annual event highlights innovative research, collaborative initiatives, and emerging methodologies that are shaping cancer outcomes. Registration is Now Open – Click here for registration information (more…)
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…)
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…)
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