Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research

Sponsor

Canadian Cancer Society

Sponsor deadline:

Award Details

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 the scientific community. Posthumous nominations are not eligible.

Awards include:

  • Lifetime Contribution Prize
  • Inclusive Excellence Prize
  • Robert L. Noble Prize
  • O. Harold Warwick Prize
  • Bernard and Francine Dorval Prize (early career)
  • William E. Rawls Prize (early career)

Winners will receive a personalized glass plaque commemorating their award, along with a $20,000 prize (per award) to be put towards their research program.

Note that nominees need not have held CCS funding to be eligible for an award, and that Inclusive Excellence Prize nominees need not hold an academic research position.


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