New South Wales Cancer Institute Awards

Past award nights

2016 NSW Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research

• Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year – Professor John Simes
• The Professor Rob Sutherland AO Make a Difference Award – Professor Minoti Apte
• Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow – Dr Zaklina Kovacevic
• The ‘Rising Star’ PhD Student Award – Dr Andrew Chen
• Big Data, Big Impact – Associate Professor Daniel Catchpoole and Team, Sydney Children’s Hospital Network
• Excellence in Translation Cancer Research – Dr Natalie Taylor and Team, Australian Institute of Health Innovation Behaviour Change Research Stream
• The ‘Wildfire’ Highly Cited Publication Award – Dr James Wilmott
• Innovation in Cancer Clinical Trials – Central Coast Local Health District

  2017 NSW Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research

• Outstanding Cancer Researcher of the Year – Professor Richard Kefford
• The Professor Rob Sutherland AO Make a Difference Award – Professor David Goldstein
• Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow – Dr Marina Pajic
• The ‘Rising Star’ PhD Student Award – Rebecca Poulos
• Big Data, Big Impact – no award
• Excellence in Translational Cancer Research – Professor Richard Scolyer and Professor Georgina Long, Melanoma Institute Australia
• The ‘Wildfire’ Highly Cited Publication Award – Professor Helen Rizos, Melanoma Translational Research Team
• Outstanding Cancer Clinical Trials Unit Award – Central West Cancer Care Centre