Posts Categorized: Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute

BHCRI Fall 2026 CRTP Award Competition – Application

Providing stipend funding to CRTP Trainees (graduate students, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral fellows enrolled in the CRTP). A limited number of awards from a variety of sources will be offered to outstanding applicants whose graduate research focuses on cancer. *** You must be a CRTP Trainee to Qualify  If you are not currently a CRTP… Read more »

BHCRI Fall 2026 CRTP Award Competition – Intent to Apply

Providing stipend funding to CRTP Trainees (graduate students, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral fellows enrolled in the CRTP). A limited number of awards from a variety of sources will be offered to outstanding applicants whose graduate research focuses on cancer. *** You must be a CRTP Trainee to Qualify  If you are not currently a CRTP… Read more »

BHCRI 2026 Studentship Award Competition

There are four undergraduate studentships available to support cancer‑related research projects at recognized institutions across Atlantic Canada: PEJK Real Estate Thyroid Cancer Clinical Research Summer Studentship – Supports an Atlantic Canadian student conducting clinical research focused on thyroid cancer care. IWK Jeremy Ingham Cancer Research Award – For students engaged in pediatric cancer research in Atlantic… Read more »

Jen Johnston Prize for Research Excellence

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. It was established in 2022 from memorial donations honouring Jen Johnston, the daughter of BHCRI’s former Scientific Director, Dr. Gerry Johnston. The award will recognize a published paper with a… Read more »

2025 BHCRI Summer Studentship Awards

BHCRI Summer Studentships are intended to foster an interest in the field of oncology and enable students to pursue cancer-related research projects. Open to undergraduate students who are undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Proposed supervisors must be members of the Institute. The deadline for receipt of applications is Monday, January 27,… Read more »

Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute – Pilot Program Application

Twice each year the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute holds a competition that provides funding to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada.  A limited number of traineeship awards from various funding sources will be offered to outstanding applicants with an interest in cancer research. Supervisors must… Read more »

BHCRI Interdisciplinary Learning Project/Collaborative Grant

BHCRI is excited to announce collaborative research grants to students in the Cancer Research Training Program. Each application will have a minimum two applicants, one of which must be a CRTP trainee based at Dalhousie University working collaboratively with a trainee in a different department and discipline. Co-applicants from a different institution in Atlantic Canada… Read more »

2021 BHCRI Summer Studentship Award Competition – Intent to Apply

BHCRI is now accepting applications for the February 2021 competition. This competition is open to applicants at recognized institutions across Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be a Scientist, Senior Scientist, Associate Member or Honorary Member (qualifying as a Scientist, Senior Scientist or Associate Member) of the Institute. An Intent to Apply form is due by 4pm AST on 8… Read more »

Undergraduate Studentship Awards for Summer 2020- Full Application

Intended to foster an interest in the field of oncology and enable students to pursue cancer-related research or clinical training projects. Open to undergraduate students, medical residents, or those registered in a graduate program commencing the following September, who are undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be Scientists, Senior Scientists or Associate… Read more »