
Cancer Council WA Research Excellence Awards
The Research Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Western Australia’s leading cancer researchers across all disciplines, recognizing their contributions to cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and care.
Eligibility Criteria:
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Open to researchers in any area of cancer-related research
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Applicants must be based in Western Australia
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Three award categories:
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Early Career Cancer Researcher of the Year
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Cancer Researcher of the Year
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Professor Bruce Armstrong Research Career Achievement Award
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Funding Details:
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Early Career Cancer Researcher of the Year: AUD 10,000
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Cancer Researcher of the Year: AUD 20,000
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Professor Bruce Armstrong Award: AUD 20,000
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Funds must be applied to a cancer research area of interest
Deadline:
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Nominations open: 16 July 2025
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Deadline: 5 November 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Outcome notification: February–March 2026
Where to Apply / Learn More:
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Challenging the Status Quo in Colorectal Cancer 2024
December 6-8, 2024
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ESMO 2024 Congress
September 13-17, 2024
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ASCO Annual Meeting
May 30 - June 4, 2024
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Yvonne Award 2024
May 31, 2024
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OncoThon 2024, Online
Feb. 15, 2024
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Global Summit on War & Cancer 2023, Online
Dec. 14-16, 2023