Events

Over three days, participants will bike & hike and take in world-class scenery and authentic Cape Breton hospitality! Funds raised from The BIG RIDE go to advance cancer research through the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute.  Full details here! Support Riders | 2025 BIG RIDE | Rider Registration https://youtu.be/nMfB9FNVqAM

Featuring Dr. Lynne E. Maquat, Ph.D., a distinguished professor and founding director at the University of Rochester and a recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Canada Gairdner International Award (2015). Lecture: Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay in Human Health & Disease Hybrid: In-Person - 5850 College Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building, Theatre ... Read more

Applications Are Now Open for the 2025 Jen Johnston Prize for Research Excellence Deadline: August 01, 2025 The Jen Johnston Prize for Research Excellence recognizes excellence in CRTP trainee research with the aim of encouraging CRTP trainees to establish careers in cancer research. The 2025 Prize will be awarded for Discovery/Fundamental research and the recipient ... Read more

** The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute CRTP Award competition provides funding to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows enrolled in the Cancer Research Training Program - you must be enrolled in the CRTP program to qualify for this award competition. Fall 2025 CRTP Award Competition Important Dates September 10, 2025 - Intent ... Read more

Team Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute Cancel Cancer is gearing up for this year’s Terry Fox Run, uniting in the spirit of hope, resilience, and determination to support cancer research. How You Can Participate Click Here to Join our team! Be a part of something meaningful. Click Here to Help our Team Reach Our Fundraising Goal! to support our ... Read more

Presenter: Scott McComb "Development of Made-in-Canada CAR Cell Therapies: Current and future directions"
Hybrid Event: In-Person - Tupper Medical Building, Theatre C | Virtual Live: MICROSOFT TEAMS LINK

To View Moderator & Invited Speakers, Click Here Abstract Submission Deadline: Deadline Extended to September 30, 2025 - Full Details Here Research Abstract Topics Include: Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Radiology, Medical Biophysics, Pathology, Hematology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Palliative Care, Gynecology Oncology, Surgical Oncology Acceptance for Oral & Poster Presentations: October 03, 2025 - Full Details Here ... Read more

** The Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute CRTP Award competition provides funding to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows enrolled in the Cancer Research Training Program - you must be enrolled in the CRTP program to qualify for this award competition. Fall 2025 CRTP Award Competition Important Dates September 10, 2025 - Intent ... Read more

Craig’s Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society Supports multidisciplinary pancreatic cancer research and knowledge-sharing at Canada’s only disease-specific conference dedicated to pancreatic cancer. Three distinct funding opportunities available: 1-Research Awards – $7,500 each 📅 Abstract Submission Deadline: October 31, 2025 @ 11:59 PM EST 🔗 Submit your abstract to: jessica@craigscause.ca   2-Poster Presentation Awards – $750 each 📅 ... Read more

BHCRI is proud to partner with Bioinformatics.ca to launch the Clinical Genomics for Precision Oncology Workshop, taking place November 4–5, 2025 in Halifax, NS. This 1.5-day, hands-on workshop directly supports BHCRI’s strategic pillars of research excellence, training and support, and networking and collaboration. By equipping cancer researchers and clinicians with practical bioinformatics skills, we’re advancing ... Read more