Young Investigator Award

The Current Oncology Young Investigator Award was established in 2021 to acknowledge the achievements of young investigators in the field of clinical oncology. Nominations are accepted from June each year to the end of February the following year, with the winners notified by the end of April the following year.

 The Prize:
– CHF 2000;
– An electronic certificate;
– A voucher to fully cover the article processing fees valid for one year.

Number of Winners: One

 
Current Oncology Young Investigator Award
 
Nomination deadline: 28 February 2025
Winner announcement: 30 April 2025

Eligibility and Requirements

– Must have completed oncology training and/or received their PhD no more than 10 years prior to 31 March 2025;
– Must have produced ground-breaking research and made a significant contribution to the advancement of sustainability and sustainable development;
– Must be nominated by senior scientists.

List of Documents for Nomination

– Detailed curriculum vitae, including an updated publication list and a list of the researcher’s own research grants;
– Scanned copy of doctorate certificate;
– Signed nomination letters from two established senior scientists.
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

Jonathan Loree
BCCA - Vancouver

Award Committee

Prof. Shahid Ahmed Chairman
Saskatoon Cancer Center, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency, University of Saskatchewan
Prof. Masayoshi Yamaguchi
University of Hawaii Cancer Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Dr. Jörg Kleeff
Dr. Normand Blais
CHUM

Winner

Bishal Gyawali
Department of Oncology, Queen's University

Award Committee

Dr. Sharlene Gill Chairman
BC Cancer
Dr. Stephanie Snow
Dalhousie University
Dr. Kirstin Perdrizet
William Osler Health System

Winner

Matteo Lambertini
University of Genova - IRCCS Policlinico San Martino Hospital

Award Committee

Dr. Sharlene Gill Chairman
BC Cancer
Prof. Dr. Timm Denecke
Prof. Seungil Ro
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, 1664 N. Vir-ginia St., Reno, Nevada, 89557, USA.
Dr. Costantino Errani
IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
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