Travel Grants

Travel Grants

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) offers a wide variety of Travel Grants to help members participate in our field’s national and international conferences and events.

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Travel Grants Application Deadlines

Wild Card Travel Grant has two application cycles: one opening in February with a June deadline, and another in September with a December deadline. All other grants have one application cycle, which is in September with a December deadline.

CAPhO Conference Pharmacist Travel Grant

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) holds an annual Conference at various locations throughout Canada. CAPhO members may apply for a Travel Grant. There are two $2,000 grants dedicated to pharmacists who are passionate about the area of oncology pharmacy. For 2024 recipient(s), the travel grants will be to attend ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025.

CAPhO Conference Student and Resident Travel Grant

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) holds an annual Conference at various locations throughout Canada. CAPhO invites its student members who are attending the event to apply for a Travel Grant. There is one $2,000 grant available every year to help cover expenses for student members who are passionate about the area of oncology pharmacy. For 2024 recipient(s), the travel grants will be to attend ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025.

CAPhO Conference Technician / Assistant Travel Grant

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) holds an annual Conference at various locations throughout Canada. CAPhO invites its technician and assistant members who are attending the event to apply for a Travel Grant. There are four $2,000 grants available every year to help cover expenses for technician or assistant members who are passionate about the area of oncology pharmacy. For 2024 recipient(s), the travel grants will be to attend ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025.

ISOPP Symposium Travel Grant

The International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (ISOPP) holds an annual Symposium at various locations throughout the world. CAPhO members may apply for a Travel Grant. For 2024, five grants of $2,000 each are available to help cover expenses. For 2024 recipient(s), the travel grants will be to attend ISOPP CAPhO Symposium 2025.

Wild Card Travel Grant

There are many Symposia and Conferences geared towards oncology pharmacy practice that are open to pharmacists, technicians / assistants, students and residents to attend around the world. The Wild Card Travel Grant is available to help cover the cost of attendance. CAPhO invites all its members to apply for this Travel Grant. A total of $8,000 will be awarded each year at the discretion of the Awards Committee to help cover expenses. There will be two deadlines to apply each year.

Other Past Travel Grants

Research Workshop Travel Grant

Awarded in 2011
Recipients: Gail Campbell, Karen Chuk, Neil de Haan, Laurel Kovacic, Nadine Lam, Christopher Ralph, Serena Rix, Nikki Ryan, Barbara Scales

NCIC Spring Meeting Travel Grant

Awarded in 2010 and 2011
Recipients: Nancy Drummond, Claire Imlah, Gisia Pisegna, Wendy Won

MASCC Symposium Travel Grant

Awarded from 2010 to 2016
Recipients: Jordan Stinson, Victoria Kletas, Nikki Ryan, Shirin Abadi, Darryl Boehm, George Dranitsaris, Mark Pasetka, Rebecca Aspen, Rhonda Kalyn, Pamela Yafai, Lori Gagnon

HOPA Annual Conference Travel Grant

Awarded in 2012 and 2013
Recipients: Pamela Yafai, Ing Collins