2024 Current Oncology Student Travel Award - CLOSED

25 Mar 2024 4:52 PM | John Chagnon (Administrator)

2024 Current Oncology Student Travel Award


The Current Oncology Student Travel Award is established by Current Oncology to acknowledge the exemplary work of a trainee presenting psycho-oncology research and to promote the dissemination of information related to psychosocial care.

This annual CAPO award has been developed in partnership with Current Oncology to honour a CAPO student member who has demonstrated excellence in their submission of an original paperThis award will be given annually to coincide with CAPO’s Annual Conference. 

This award is open to students and may reflect one or more of either clinical practice, education or research in psychosocial oncology.  

The recipient of the award will receive $1000.00 to assist with travel to the CAPO Conference. The winner will be asked to present the paper at the conference and registration fees will be waived. 

Procedures and Eligibility: 

  • The applicant must be a current member in good standing of CAPO at the time of the application;
  • The applicant must be registered as a full-time or part-time student (undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate levels) or within six months of completion of their schooling;
  • The recipient of the award must agree to be present at the annual CAPO Conference with a 15-minute presentation of their paper;
  • The recipient of the award must agree to submit their paper for peer-review in Current Oncology to be published if accepted (i.e., the paper cannot have been published elsewhere). Publication fees will be waived.

The Awards Committee of the CAPO Board will select a recipient from the applicants based on scores and recommendations from the reviewers. If no suitable applicants are chosen, no award will be given. 

The Canadian Association of
Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO)

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Toronto, ON M5A 1S2
P. 416-968-0207
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