2025 Research Symposium

Submissions are now being accepted. Submissions close at 5:00PM 31 July 2025 (AEST).

All researchers are asked to submit a short abstract (approx. 600 words) via SmartyGrants to summarise your project progress, challenges, and opportunities for collaboration.

Key Dates

  • Submission link opens: Monday 30 June 2025

  • Abstracts due: Wednesday 31 July 2025

Presentation Requirements

  • Col Reynolds Fellows (CRFs): 5-minute rapid-fire talk + 3 minutes Q&A

  • PhD Top-Up Recipients: Poster presentation + 2-minute flash talk (may be pre-recorded)

  • Templates for posters and presentations will be available on our website:

    https://www.thekidscancerproject.org.au/research-symposium

Getting Started on SmartyGrants

  1. You may begin anywhere in the form – just remember to save as you go.

  2. You can leave and return to your draft at any time via the My Submissions tab.

  3. You must complete all required fields before submitting.

  4. After submission, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a PDF copy of your application. If you don’t receive this, check your junk/spam folder.

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We look forward to showcasing your work at the Symposium. Thank you for your contribution to improving outcomes for children with cancer.