eNewsletter - TCRN, CONCERT & Cancer CAG No images? Click here The Cancer Clinical Academic Group is now proudly working with Translational Cancer Research Centre partners to bring you the latest news, grant opportunities, and events from our combined network Uniting cancer research into a globally-leading partnership to deliver continuing evidence-based practice in diagnosis, intervention, and support LATEST NEWS World Cancer Day webinar When: 4 February 2021, 1.00 - 1.45 PM After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. New liquid biopsies could provide hope for brain cancer patients Increasing the efficacy of brain cancer treatment traditionally requires access to tissue samples that can shed light on a tumour’s genetic makeup. But, with many malignancies buried deep inside essential areas of the brain, this tissue is often impossible to reach. A new research project led by A/Prof Therese Becker (Ingham Institute) aims to solve this problem. TCRN PhD candidates
GRANTSMRFF Funding Opportunities
NHMRC 2021 Funding Opportunities
Read more about open and upcoming opportunities AWARDS, TRAINING AND RESOURCESGilead Sciences and Kite Research Scholars Program in Hematology/Oncology The awards provide financial support to 3 emerging investigators in Europe, The Middle East, Asia, and Australia for a 2-year period. Each award is funded up to USD 130K, to be paid in annual installments of up to USD 65K per year for 2 years. New early breast cancer online learning for health professionals Cancer Australia has developed six breast cancer online courses in collaboration with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine. The courses are available free of charge on ACRRM’s online learning platform. Job opportunity: Clinical Trials Methodology Hub Coordinator Deadline: 27 January 2021 Job opportunities: IMPACCT at UTS
Deadline: 28 January 2021 SEMINARS AND EVENTSTCRN Consumer Workshop Please email Stella Jun by 8 February to secure your spot. When: 2 March 2021 ABOUT USTCRN The Translational Cancer Research Network (TCRN) is a translational cancer research centre program funded by the Cancer Institute NSW and is a collaborative and interactive cancer research community based in the South East of Sydney, with links to cancer services and researchers in inner and southern Sydney, and Albury. It was formed to create an innovative and supportive environment for the translation of cancer research into improvements in patient care. CONCERT The Centre for Oncology Education, Research and Training (CONCERT) is a translational research centre program funded by the Cancer Insitute NSW. CONCERT exists to bring together the knowledge and expertise of cancer health professionals and researchers to facilitate translation of research generated evidence into practice to achieve better outcomes for those affected by cancer. Cancer CAG The Cancer Clinical Academic Group (Cancer CAG) brings together clinicians and researchers from three universities, four cancer services (with six major treatment facilities) and three Medical Research Institutes. Our combined research strength spans the translational medicine spectrum of bench to bedside and health service delivery. Working with TCRC partners, our network extends to all of the organisations below. Connect with us! |