Previous Cancer Research winners
Previous years' winners
2014 Cancer Research Winners
- Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year
Professor Michelle Haber AM
Children's Cancer Institute, Kids Cancer Alliance
Read more about Michelle Haber's achievements
- The Professor Rob Sutherland AO Make a Difference Award
Professor Michael Friedlander
Translational Cancer Research Network
- Big Data, Big Impact Grant Stage 2
Dr Jason Wong, Dr Luke Hesson, A/Professor John Pimanda and Dr Joe Thurbon
Lowy Cancer Research Centre, UNSW and Intersect
- Excellence in Translational Cancer Research
Multidisciplinary team from: Asbestos Diseases Research Institute (ADRI), EnGeneIC Ltd, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Strathfield Private Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, Concord Repatriation General Hospital
- The Wildfire Award
A/Professor Georgina Long
Melanoma Institute Australia, Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre
- Innovation in Cancer Clinical Trials
Haematology Clinical Research Network
- Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow of the Year
Dr Claire Wakefield
University of New South Wales, Kids Cancer Alliance
- NEW AWARD: The 'Rising Star' PhD Award
Ursula Sansom-Daly
Kids Cancer Centre, Kids Cancer Alliance
2013 Cancer Research Winners
- Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year
Professor John Thompson
Melanoma Institute Australia and University of Sydney, Sydney Catalyst Translational Cancer Research Centre - NEW AWARD: Big Data, Big Impact
Dr Jason Wong, Dr Luke Hesson, A/Professor John Pimanda and Dr Joe Thurbon
Lowy Cancer Research Centre, UNSW - NEW AWARD: The Kids' Cancer Project Award
Dr Orazio Vittorio
Children's Cancer Institute Australia for Medical Research, Lowy Cancer Research Centre, UNSW, Kids Cancer Alliance Translational Cancer Research Centre - Excellence in Translational Cancer Research
Anthony J Gill and Roderick J Clifton-Bligh
Cancer Diagnosis and Pathology Group and Cancer Genetics Group, Northern Translational Cancer Research Unit - Outstanding Cancer Research Scholar
Dimitri Conomos
Children's Medical Research Institute and University of Sydney, Kids Cancer Alliance Translational Cancer Research Centre - The Pfizer Oncology Scholarship
Goldie Yuan Lam Lui
University of Sydney - Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow of the Year
Dr Georgina Long
Melanoma Institute Australia and Westmead Institute for Cancer Research, Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre - Innovation in Cancer Clinical Trials
TROG (Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group) Cancer Research
Hunter Translational Cancer Research Unit, Hunter Translational Cancer Research Unit - The Wildfire Award
Dr Pascale Guiterra
Melanoma Institute Australia and Sydney Melanoma Diagnostic Centre, Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre - The Professor Rob Sutherland AO Make a Difference Award
Professor Neville Hacker
The Royal Hospital for Women, Translational Cancer Research Network
2012 Cancer Research Winners
The 2012 Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research were awarded at the Cancer Institute NSW's annual cancer awards night in Sydney to honour the work of the state's most innovative and dynamic cancer researchers.
- Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year
Professor Phyllis Butow, University of Sydney - Excellence in Translational Cancer Research
Professors Michelle Haber AM, Glenn Marshall and Murray Norris, Child Cancer Research Collaborative - Outstanding Cancer Research Scholar
Dr Steven Kao, University of Sydney and Sydney Catalyst lianslational Cancer Research Cenlie - The Pfizer Studentship Award
Emma Ramsay, University of NSW - Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow
Professor Richard Scolyer, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital - Innovation in Cancer Clinical Trials
Dr Craig Underhill, Border Medical Oncology Research Unit - Wildfire Award
Pancreatic Cancer Research Group, Garvan Institute - Make a Difference Award
Professor Rob Sanson-Fisher , University of Newcastle
2011 Cancer Research Winners
- Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year
Professor Roger Reddel, Sir Lorimer Dods Professor and Director of Cancer Research Unit, Children's Medical Research Institute, Westmead
- CINSW 2011 Premier's Fellow of the Year Award
Dr Alexander Swarbrick, Garvan Institute Medical Research
- CINSW 2011 Premier's Scholar of the Year Award
Dr David Chang, Garvan Institute Medical Research
- CINSW 2011 Innovation in Cancer Clinical Trials
Dr Meer Agar, Sydney South West Palliative Care Service
Prior to 2011 Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year recipients
- 2010: Professor Rob Sutherland
- 2009: Professor Phillip Hogg
- 2008: Professor Simon Chapman
- 2007: Professor Robyn Ward
- 2006: Professor Bruce Armstrong