ABCARA 2024 Scientific Research Symposium
The ABCARA 2024 Scientific Research Symposium was held at The Langham, Melbourne on October 13th as part of the 16th COGNO Annual Scientific Meeting.
This year, we featured two highly acclaimed international speakers: Prof Pim French (ERASMUS MC Cancer Center, The Netherlands) and Dr. Shawn Hervey-Jumper (University of California San Francisco, Brain Tumor Center, USA), along with a selection of outstanding national speakers.
A heartfelt thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, the Mark Hughes Foundation, for their generous support in making this event possible.
2023 Scientific Research Symposium
Our third Annual Scientific Research Symposium featured a diverse line-up of esteemed national and international speakers who shared their advancements within the field of neuro-oncology. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our sponsor, the Cure Brain Cancer Foundation, for making this event a reality.
Our international keynote speakers, Prof Justin Lathia (Cleveland Clinic) and A/Prof Charles Unsworth (University of Auckland), presented some fascinating talks as well as an outstanding series of national speakers.
There was ample opportunity for poster-viewing, networking, and forging new connections within the network. Additionally, ABCARA hosted a distinguished panel of brain cancer specialists that provoked engaging discussion in our last session of the day.
2022 Scientific Research Symposium
ABCARA’s 2022 Scientific Research Symposium was a resounding success with over 80 delegates in attendance from all over Australia and the world.
A/Prof Mario Suvà (Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School) and A/Prof Krishna Bhat (University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center) presented virtual and in-person talks respectively, along with a number of highly accomplished national speakers.
ABCARA also received over numerous poster submissions for this event of which were independently assessed on the day. Our 2022 poster and talk prize winners are listed below. ABCARA would like to thank our generous 2022 prize sponsors: The VCCC Alliance and the Minderoo Foundation.
2021 Scientific Research Symposium
ABCARA’s inaugural Scientific Research Symposium was held virtually in 2021 due to COVID-19 restrictions. ABCARA had an excellent online turn-out, with over 150 delegates joining the meeting over the course of the 1-day workshop.
Our 2021 poster and talk prize winners are listed below. ABCARA would like to thank our generous 2022 prize sponsors: The VCCC Alliance and the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute.
