Day 1 (Jan 22) of the #HealthEquity in Cancer Research Symposium features workshops led by Drs Ambreen Sayani, Zhimeng Jia, Anna Pujadas Botey & Jagbir Kaur.

On Day 2 (Jan 28), #research teams across Canada will present their work in health equity followed by breakout rooms for group conversation.

We have 8 #researcher vacancies and 3 for people with lived #cancer experience starting June 2026. Seeking members from diverse backgrounds, career stages, geography, age, gender, race and cancer experience.

👉 Nomination deadline: February 27 - 5 p.m. ET

Learn more: cancer.ca/en/research/...

A new round of @cancersociety.bsky.social Research Training Awards for master’s students is open for applications. A great opportunity for Black and Indigenous students looking for support, mentorship and training opportunities. Find out more now! cancer.ca/en/research/...

Important dates:

🗓️Information webinar: January 14, 2026.
Register here: is.gd/s75IVJ

🗓️Abstracts due: February 18, 2026

🗓️Full applications due: April 15, 2026

🗓️Results announced: August 2026

Learn more: cancer.ca/en/research/...

The RTA program aims to support growth, diversity and innovation in the next generation of #cancer researchers. It helps reshape the cancer #research landscape to be more equitable and inclusive while providing mentorship, training and engagement opportunities.

These awards celebrate #researchers who exemplify excellence in #cancer #science and outstanding service to the scientific community. Winners receive a personalized plaque and $20,000 to support their research program.

For eligibility criteria and more information, go to cancer.ca/en/research/...