Our Experts
Uniting the brightest minds to accelerate childhood cancer research and innovation.
Guided by scientific rigour and real-world perspectives
We bring together researchers, clinicians, patients and families to guide our funding decisions.
Children’s Cancer CoLab is committed to scientific excellence and firmly believes that through collaboration across locations, disciplines and experiences, we can accelerate childhood cancer research and innovation. We aim to fast-track discoveries from the lab to the clinic, benefitting young patients and their families everywhere.
Scientific Advisors
Our two Scientific Advisory Committees (SAC) comprise highly esteemed national and international experts across disciplines associated with childhood cancer. These SACs rigorously review all funding proposals to ensure research with the highest impact potential is supported.
Discovery and Translational Research SAC
Assesses research that bridges basic, discovery, and early preclinical research aimed at translating discoveries into clinical application.
Clinical and Health Service Research SAC
Guides research on clinical trials, survivorship, and health service research in childhood cancer.
Patients and Families
We engage with patients and families to help guide our funding to the areas of greatest need so that the projects we support will have a real-world impact. Our Patient and Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) plays a vital role in steering our childhood cancer research and innovation activities and decisions.
More ways you can make an impact
Your support drives critical research and innovation that will change lives. By supporting Children's Cancer CoLab, you become part of a community working to ensure every young patient with cancer survives and thrives. Our approach unites top researchers across disciplines and institutions, breaking traditional barriers to accelerate discoveries from the lab to clinic, creating real impact for young cancer patients and their families.
