Outstanding Contributions to the Canadian Cancer Research Community
The CCRA Awards, initiated in 2011, recognize and celebrate on a biennial basis the outstanding contributions of individuals who have had a remarkable impact on cancer research and the cancer research community. We are pleased to announce the five recipients of the 2023 Awards. In alphabetical order, they are: Dr. Harvey Max Chochinov for Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research; Dr. Tak Wah Mak for Outstanding Achievements in Cancer Research; David McMullen for Exceptional Leadership in Patient Involvement in Cancer Research; Dr. Stephen M. Robbins for Exceptional Leadership in Cancer Research and Dr. Mandana Vahabi for Distinguished Service to Cancer Research. An awards presentation will be held at the Canadian Cancer Research Conference in Halifax on November 12th. For more information, please go to the Awards page and read today’s press release.
Dr. Philip E. Branton, 1943-2024
Last night, Dr. Philip Branton died after a series of medical complications at the Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne. Phil, a cancer virologist (PhD, 1972), who worked at the Université de Sherbrooke, McMaster University, and McGill University, went on to become the inaugural Scientific ... Read More »
Last night, Dr. Philip Branton died after a series of medical complications at the Hôpital Charles-Le Moyne. Phil, a cancer virologist (PhD, 1972), who worked at the Université de Sherbrooke, McMaster University, and McGill University, went on to become the inaugural Scientific ... Read More »
The CIHR Institute of Gender and Health (IGH) wants to hear from you!
Under the leadership of its new Scientific Director, Dr. Angela Kaida, IGH is embarking on a Listening Tour and national planning process to inform its research investments and co-create a new strategic plan to guide its work. How can research excellence regarding the influence of sex and gender on healt... Read More »
Under the leadership of its new Scientific Director, Dr. Angela Kaida, IGH is embarking on a Listening Tour and national planning process to inform its research investments and co-create a new strategic plan to guide its work. How can research excellence regarding the influence of sex and gender on healt... Read More »