Sinclair Cancer Research Institute

02/26/2026

Congratulations to our CBG division's Dr. Sheela Abraham! Dr. Abraham's team is one of nineteen research teams were awarded a CIHR Team Grant: Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention! A remarkable step forward in advancing early diagnosis and preventive strategies. Read more about the $41 million investment in ground-breaking cancer prevention research below!

Cancer touches nearly every family in Canada. It is the leading cause of death in the country, and it is estimated to cost the health care system, patients, and families nearly $37.7 billion every year—from hospital care and medications to lost wages, reduced productivity, and out-of-pocket expens...

02/24/2026

Exceptional rapid-fire talks—well done! 👏👏Congrats to all winners, including Andrew Garven, one of our PhD students (Drs. Amber Simpson & David Berman). Watch Andrew's talk starting ~16:38 ⬇️

This event provided a platform for recipients of the MOHCCN Health Informatics & Data Science Awards to share their research with the wider Network and beyond…

02/19/2026

We are thrilled to see Dr. Jamaica Cass, a former student in our CBG division (Drs. Bruce Elliott & Leda Raptis), named one of 5 outstanding appointees to the ! Congrats Jamaica & all honorees!👏

Queen’s alumnus Stephen J. R. Smith, Sc’72, LLD’17, one of the country’s leading financial services entrepreneurs and philanthropists, is among 30 appointees to the Order of Ontario, the province’s highest civilian honour.Announced by Lt.-Gov. Edith Dumont on Feb. 17, the Order of Ontario ...

02/17/2026

Cancer is a master of disguise... and our CBG division's Dr. Paul Kubes ( 's in & ) and team are working to reveal it. Watch Dr. Kubes bring into focus.

Cancer hides in plain sight. Dr. Paul Kubes and his team use powerful microscopes to see how the immune system responds — and that insight could change how w...

02/16/2026

This , we honor every family touched by and celebrate the transformative advances made possible by . United, we are stronger. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦✨

02/11/2026

Happy International Day of Women & Girls in Science! 🌟 Celebrating the brilliant minds breaking barriers, sparking innovation, & inspiring future generations to dream bigger. Here’s to curiosity, discovery, and the power of science! 💡🔬

02/10/2026

‪Coming soon! Dr. Ebos will be presenting in our seminar series on Feb 26 at 4 PM. Questions? Send us an email: scri@queensu.ca

02/04/2026

Feb. 4 marks World Cancer Day, a time for raising awareness about cancer and encouraging prevention of what is now the second-leading cause of death worldwide. According to the Canadian Cancer Society, about two in five people in this country are expected to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetim...

02/04/2026

02/04/2026

On this and every day, we stand united to support those affected by cancer and promote care that truly puts people first. Together, we can inspire change!
World Cancer Day

Learn more about the Sinclair Cancer Research Institute: https://scri.queensu.ca/

02/02/2026

We are excited to welcome Dr. Alyson Mahar from our CCE division as the next speaker in our weekly seminar series! To see more upcoming speakers, please visit our website: https://scri.queensu.ca/about-us/seminar-series

01/30/2026

Are you a graduate student, resident, or post-doctoral fellow at with a passion for cancer education & research? Want to take on a key leadership role at the Institute?

We are looking for up to 2 learners to join our Executive Management Committee!

Apply now and make an impact!

Deadline: Feb. 18, 2026

For details, please send us an email: scri@queensu.ca