Past Global Health Events
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Embracing the Complexity: Transdisciplinary Approaches to Advance the Science of Cancer Health Disparities
NCI will host a series of three virtual interactive workshops designed to broadly engage a diverse community in interactive discussions to brainstorm and share new ideas and research approaches to address the complexities and advance the science of cancer health disparities (CHD) that cut across disciplines. Participants will identify unique research opportunities, and collaboratively examine approaches that cut across disciplines to advance sustainable solutions to reduce cancer health disparities and accelerate progress towards equity in cancer control for all populations. Registration is free and open.
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Covid-19's Enduring Impact on Global Cancer Prevention and Control: Lessons Learned and Next Steps
This virtual mini symposium will highlight CGH's funded studies seeking to contribute to understanding the impact of COVID-19 on global cancer prevention and control, including the direct effects of COVID-19 in cancer patients or the indirect health, economic, and sociocultural impacts of the pandemic across the cancer continuum.
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International Cancer Screening Network (ICSN) Meeting
ICSN will host its network meeting in Turin, Italy, on June 21-23, 2023. With the theme, 'Cancer Screening: In the Present, the Future,' the meeting will have session topics dedicated to equity in cancer screening, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on screening, integration of primary and secondary prevention, new emerging screening programs, among others. The call for abstracts is open from January 18 to March 6, 2023.
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Pre Application Webinar for Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), RFA-CA-24-005, Cancer Prevention, Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment Technologies for Global Health (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
This is a pre-application webinar for the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), RFA-CA-24-005, Cancer Prevention, Detection, Diagnosis, and Treatment Technologies. NCI program staff will provide an overview of the funding initiative and answer questions from potential applicants. Participation in the webinar, although encouraged, is optional and is not required for the submission of an application in response to this NOFO.
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Global Health Catalyst Summit - Lancet Commissions for Global Health Impact
Dr. Ophira Ginsburg will preview the upcoming Lancet Commission on Women and Cancer during the "Meet the Press: Lancet Commissions for Global Health Impact" session at the Global Health Catalyst (GHC) Summit. Dedicated to catalyzing high-impact international collaborations and initiatives to eliminate health disparities in the USA and globally, the Summit's theme is "Cancer Moonshot 2.0: win-win collaborations to extend the Cancer Moonshot globally."
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AACR 2023 Poster Presentation: Underrepresentation of Low- and Middle-Income Country Affiliated Authors in NCI-Supported Cancer Research
Ms. Linsey Eldridge will present Underrepresentation of Low- and Middle-Income Country Affiliated Authors in NCI-Supported Cancer Research at the 2023 Annual Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting
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NCI Global Health at the 2023 IPVC Annual Conference
Find NCI Center for Global Health staff presenting at the International Papillomavirus Conference 2023.
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Insights on Global Cancer Research from the 2021 Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers at AACR 2023
Presentation of the Global Oncology Survey of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers at AACR 2023 followed by a meet the expert's session of Q & A.
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11th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research (ASGCR)
The 11th Annual Symposium on Global Cancer Research (ASGCR) will be held virtually April 4, – April 6, 2023. The theme of the Symposium is “Closing the Research-to-Implementation Gap” and the objectives of this virtual Symposium are to: (1) provide a venue for the global oncology research community to exchange information and identify potential areas for collaboration; (2) develop strategic priorities for advancing the field of global oncology; (3) share initiatives that are reducing the burden of cancer in low resource settings; and 4) create opportunities for researchers and program implementers from low resource settings to present their work.
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Cancer Knows No Borders – Celebrating Tripartite Cooperation to Enhance Cancer Research
Symposium highlighting the successful training exchanges involving the NCI intramural program over many years with colleagues in Ireland and Northern Ireland.