Results of the May 2019 Travel Awards competition
We are pleased to announce the results of the most recent Travel Awards competition. Below is a listing of newly awarded Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Travel Awards.
Out of a total of 63 applications, 18 Canadian Cancer Society Travel Awards have been approved – an almost 29% success rate.
Funds committed to this competition have been made possible by the significant efforts of Canadian Cancer Society volunteers and donors across the country.
Please note:
- Amounts listed below represent the total dollars awarded.
- The start date for these awards is August 1, 2019.
Note Carefully:
Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the listing below, this list does not constitute an "official" notification.
Successful applicants will be informed, in writing, with an official Notification of Award giving the details pertaining to their award.
Applicant
Institution
Conference
Supervisor |
Award |
Arthur, Sarah
Simon Fraser University
International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma 2019
Supervisor: Ryan Morin
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000 |
Bukhari, Amirali
University of Alberta
Travel Award for Canadian Cancer Research Conference 2019
Supervisor: Armin Gamper
|
2019/2020
:
$1,660 |
Cusimano, Maria
University of Toronto
48th American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Global Congress on Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS)
Supervisor: Nancy Baxter
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000 |
Dankner, Matthew
McGill University
Society of NeuroOncology Annual Meeting
Supervisor: Peter Siegel
Supervisor: Nicole Beauchemin
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000
|
Dossa, Fahima
University of Toronto
American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress
Supervisor: Nancy Baxter
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000 |
Fortin, Jerome
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre UHN
2019 DIPG Symposium
Supervisor: Tak Mak
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000
|
Gonthier, Kevin
Laval University
5th Canadian Cancer Research conference
Supervisor: Étienne Audet Walsh
|
2019/2020
:
$1,431
|
Kermarrec, Laetitia
CancerCare Manitoba
Canadian Cancer Research Conference 2019
Supervisor: Jean Eric Ghia
Supervisor: Sachin Katyal
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000
|
Neault, Mathieu
Université de Montréal
48th Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society for Experimental Hematology
Supervisor: Heather Melichar
Supervisor: Frédérick Antoine Mallette
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000 |
Papadopoli, David
McGill University
5th Canadian Cancer Research Conference
Supervisor: Ivan Topisirovic
|
2019/2020
:
$960
|
Ross, Joseph
University of Lethbridge
The Canadian Cancer Research Conference
Supervisor: Nehal Thakor
|
2019/2020
:
$1,361
|
Shuai, Shimin
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
EMBL Cancer Genomics Conference
Supervisor: Lincoln Stein
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000
|
Simeone, Kayla
Centre de recherche du CHUM
Canadian Cancer Research Conference
Supervisor: Fred Saad
Supervisor: Anne Marie Mes Masson
|
2019/2020
:
$860
|
Skinnider, Michael
University of British Columbia
Next Generation Genomics 2019
Supervisor: Leonard Foster
|
2019/2020
:
$1,980
|
Timilshina, Narhari
University of Toronto
The Canadian Cancer Research Conference 2019
Ottawa
Supervisor: Shabbir Alibhai
|
2019/2020
:
$1,140 |
Wang, Peng
McGill University
5th Canadian Cancer Research Conference
Supervisor: Nahum Sonenberg
|
2019/2020
:
$1,585 |
Wang, TianDuo
Western University
5th Canadian Cancer Research Conference
Supervisor: John Ronald
|
2019/2020
:
$1,860 |
Wurz, Amanda
University of Calgary
51st Congress of the Société Internationale d’Oncologie Pédiatrique (SIOP)
Supervisor: Nicole Culos Reed
|
2019/2020
:
$2,000 |
Last modified on: December 2, 2019