Spark Grants: Novel Technology Applications in Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
The Canadian Cancer Society, the CIHR Institute of Cancer Research, and Brain Canada Foundation have committed a total of up to $2.4M over one year to jointly fund Spark Grants at up to $150K each, focused on Novel Technology Applications in Cancer Prevention and Early Detection. The intent of this program is to “spark” new activity in the development and/or application of truly novel approaches to cancer prevention and early detection.
Registration deadline is August 28th, 2020. More information on this funding opportunity can be found at: https://www.cancer.ca/en/research/grants-and-awards/current-funding-opportunities/spark-grants/.
CCRA Awardees for 2019 Announced
The CCRA biennial awards recognize individuals who have made a remarkable impact on cancer research and the cancer research community. We are pleased to announce the five 2019 awardees:
- Mr. Patrick Sullivan for Exceptional Leadership in Patient Involvement in Cancer Research
- Dr. Anne-Marie Mes-Masson for Ex... Read More »
The CCRA biennial awards recognize individuals who have made a remarkable impact on cancer research and the cancer research community. We are pleased to announce the five 2019 awardees:
- Mr. Patrick Sullivan for Exceptional Leadership in Patient Involvement in Cancer Research
- Dr. Anne-Marie Mes-Masson for Ex... Read More »
2018 Investment in Cancer Research: Report Released
Today, CCRA released its latest report on the investment in cancer research. It reveals that $491M was invested in cancer research in 2018. Although a slight increase since 2017 (up $17M), the investment has been fairly constant over the past five years.
This year's report includes some new analyses, which quantify the cancer-related health services ... Read More »
Today, CCRA released its latest report on the investment in cancer research. It reveals that $491M was invested in cancer research in 2018. Although a slight increase since 2017 (up $17M), the investment has been fairly constant over the past five years.
This year's report includes some new analyses, which quantify the cancer-related health services ... Read More »