SIOP Awards & Scholarships

Global Health Scholarships (former PODC)

Global Health Scholarships application is closed

Congratulations to our Global Health Scholarships  2022 Awardees!

First Name Last Name Country
Bouterfas Nabila Algeria
Arancibia Romero Soraya Marianela Bolivia
Signang Alberic Cameroon
Khedr Reham Egypt
Adongo Ayire Ghana
Nandy Kajori India
Suthar Ritesh India
Indraswari Braghmandita Indonesia
Sari Nur Melani Indonesia
Mzikamanda Rizine Malawi
Resham Shahzadi Pakistan
Raza Muhammad Rafie Pakistan
Rehman palwasha Pakistan
Yu Hazel Valerie Philippines
Ajuaye Gaudence Tanzania
Ouertani Emna Tunisia
Bangidde Cissy Namutale Uganda
Atwiine Barnabas Uganda
Pushkarenko Viktor Ukraine
Gala Rajul India

 

Young Investigator Award

SIOP Young Investigator Award application is closed

Congratulations to our Young Investigator 2022Awardees!

First Name Last Name Country
Lieke van Zogchel Netherlands
Maria Cuadrado Vilanova Spain
Chiara Papini United States
Ulrik Stoltze Denmark
Anne Maas Netherlands
Anne Sophie Lind Helligsoe Denmark
Manushak Avagyan France
Kimberly Raghubar United States
Hanna Mogensen Sweden
Katelyn Purvis United States
Nikhil Kumar India
Lauriane Lemelle France
Christina-Evmorfia Kampitsi Sweden
Martin Fridh Denmark
Mark Zobeck United States

 

Nursing Scholarships

SIOP Nurse scholarship application is closed

Congratulations to our 2022 Nurse Scholarship Recipients!

First Name Last Name Country
Mavis Obuoh-Evans Ghana
Glenn Mbah Cameroon
Winnie Njuguna Kenya
Grace Chirwa Malawi
Shenila Anwarali Pakistan

 

Schweisguth Prize

This prize is awarded to the author of the best scientific article by a trainee in the field of paediatric oncology. The prize is given in honour of Dr. O. Schweisguth, founding member and first President of SIOP. Read more

Congratulations to our 2022 Schweisguth Prize Recipient:

  • Han Wang (Hong Kong)

 

Young SIOP “Rising Star” Award

This award is given annually to a member of the Young SIOP Network who has demonstrated substantial contribution to the field of paediatric oncology in the early stages of their career. Read more

Congratulations to our 2022 “Rising Star” Award Recipient:

  • Khaled Ghanam (Syria)

 

Lifetime Achievement Award

The Lifetime Achievement Award is bestowed upon any present or past member of the Society for his/her substantial contributions to paediatric oncology. Read more

Congratulations to our 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient:

  • Ronnie Barr (Canada)
  • Paul Rogers (Canada)

 

Nursing Leadership Award

The Nursing Leadership Award is bestowed upon any present or past member of the society for his/her substantial contributions to paediatric oncology nursing. Read more.

  • Pernilla Pergert (Sweden)

 

SIOP Nursing Network Awards

  • RESEARCH:  Lauri Linder (USA) – “CHILDREN’S HEALTH NARRATIVES REFLECTED THROUGH A CHILD-CENTRIC MHEALTH APP: A SECONDARY ANALYSIS”.
  • EDUCATION:  Mavis Obuoh-Evans (Ghana) – “SUCCESS STORIES AND RECOMMENDED IMPROVEMENTS: A QUALITATIVE EVALUATION OF THE PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY NURSING SPECIALIST EDUCATION PROGRAM IN GHANA”.
  • QI:  Joan Nakabiri (Uganda)  – “AN ORAL CARE INTERVENTION FOR PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS RECEIVING CHEMOTHERAPY”.
  • STANDARDS:  Elianeth Kiteni (Tanzania) – “FOUNDATION NURSE TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY NURSES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: ‘TRAINING OF TRAINER’S EVALUATION”.

Poster Awards

The best poster in each medical/academic discipline, as stated on the abstract submission, is eligible for a poster prize of EUR 200. Read more.

 

SIOP Awards

The Scientific Committee selects the six highest scoring abstracts in the fields of basic and translational science, clinical trials and developing paediatric oncology programmes to be presented in the SIOP Awards Session during our Annual Meeting. Read more.

 

Fasanelli Prize (even Annual Meeting years only)

The Fasanelli Prize is awarded to the best paper on Ewings tumour, if abstract submissions of good enough standard allow. The abstracts selected for the Fasanelli Prize Session are determined by the SIOP Scientific Committee and presented during the Annual Meeting.

Winners will receive EUR 1000 and an official certificate. Read more.

Thank you to our supporters:

 

SIOP would also like to thank Leo Messi Foundation and Sanofi Foundation S for their generous support in 2022 for the various travel grants and scholarships we were able to allocate.