Young Investigator Award

Come, let’s bring a transformation in the scientific society. The Young Investigator Award is designed to inspire, recognize, and support the next generation of cancer researchers who are shaping the future of oncology, early detection, and cancer prevention.

The Young Investigator Forum provides a unique opportunity for early-career researchers to present innovative research, exchange ideas, learn from senior scientists, and build global collaborations. These sessions encourage scientific excellence, mentorship, and multidisciplinary growth.

About the Young Investigator Forum

Benefits of Participation

• Showcase research through oral and poster presentations
• Gain exposure to the latest research tools and technologies
• Develop interdisciplinary research skills
• Network with global peers and senior mentors
• Build long-term scientific collaborations
• Enhance academic and professional visibility

Eligibility Criteria

• Post-Graduate Students, Post-Doctoral Fellows, Trainees, Junior Faculty
• Participants must be below 33 years of age
• Research topic must align with WCC-2027 scientific sessions
• Only one abstract submission per participant (first or co-author)
• Demonstrated interest in education, research, and career development

Criteria for Selection

• Scientific quality and originality
• Impact and relevance of the research
• Innovation and future potential
• Poster presentation and interaction with the evaluation panel

Awards & Recognition

The top two abstracts scoring highest will be shortlisted prior to the event. One winner will be honored with the Young Investigator Award during the 10th World Cancer Congress – 2027 in Mumbai.

Nomination Process

Interested candidates should email the Conference Secretariat at [email protected] with the following documents:

• Brief Curriculum Vitae (minimum two references)
• Abstract for presentation during the summit
• One recent research publication
• One high-resolution photograph