Windsor Cancer Research Group

Windsor Cancer Research Group’s 4th Biennial International Cancer Research Conference

Conference considers state of cancer research

More than 150 scientists, clinicians, nurses, research associates, researchers, administrators, and students came to Caesars Windsor from across Ontario and Michigan to share their latest findings during the Windsor Cancer Research Group’s 4th Biennial International Cancer Research Conference on Saturday, Nov. 17.

The conference included 17 oral and nine rapid-fire presentations, 57 poster presentations, 12 sponsors and six research ambassadors.

Brain cancer researchers Samer Jassar (l.) and Spencer Briguglio (r.) will join the Windsor Spring Sprint walk to help raise funds for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, and to share their work progress with the public, June 13.Brain cancer researchers Samer Jassar (l.) and Spencer Briguglio (r.) will join the Windsor Spring Sprint walk to help raise funds for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, and to share their work progress with the public, June 13.

Biology students to share their brain cancer research results at fundraising walk

Brain cancer researchers will join the Windsor Spring Sprint walk, to help raise funds for the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, and to share their work progress with the public.

 

Lisa Porter (m.), Windsor Cancer Research Translational Research Director and Caroline Hamm (l.), WCRG Clinical Director present an award to Ron Truant, WCRG Executive Committee member, during WCRG’s Cheers to Hope event. Photo courtesy of Snapd.Lisa Porter (m.), Windsor Cancer Research Translational Research Director and Caroline Hamm (l.), WCRG Clinical Director present an award to Ron Truant, WCRG Executive Committee member, during WCRG’s Cheers to Hope event. Photo courtesy of Snapd.

UWindsor celebrates success with Windsor Cancer Research Group

A group of more than 130 guests raised a glass during the recent  Windsor Cancer Research Group’s (WCRG) Cheers to Hope event held recently at the Walkerville Brewery. 

WCRG is a cooperative of local researchers, healthcare professionals and community partners on both sides of border, which aims to build teams to strengthen local cancer research programs.