In 2017, The Pam And Rolando Del Maestro Family Undergraduate Student Research Competition Awards – named for Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada’s co-founders – were established to promote scientific innovation among Canadian undergraduate students.

This undergraduate research competition is an opportunity to showcase your work to other scientists, researchers, and professionals attending the Research Symposium.

Arthurine Yu

2024 Studentship Recipient

Listen in to this month's research snapshot to hear Arthurine Yu share an overview of her project, 'Overcoming treatment resistance in very high-risk childhood medulloblastoma'.

Public Health Agency of Canada is seeking public input to develop its first Science Strategy. Consultations will help organize the agency's science work around a common vision and gain insight on how science can best support public health in Canada.

International Clinical Trials Day is celebrated around the world on May 20th to recognize the day that James Lind started what is considered the first clinical trial. We are always learning and engaging in this areas to learn and share more. 

Need Participants For Your Project?

Do you have a project you need participation in? Please let us know and if suitable for our community, we would be happy to share.

We are grateful to Novocure, our 2024 Brain Tumour Walk Registration Sponsor! Register and personalize your fundraising page by June 1, 2024 and receive a pair of themed shoelaces!

With every dollar, you make it possible for crucial research to progress, trusted education to spread, compassionate support to continue, and advocacy efforts to persist.

A message from Dr. Mary Jane Lim-Fat,

Neuro-Oncologist