About the EACR

The European Association for Cancer Research was established in 1968 and the membership now exceeds 8,000 including the following Society Members:

	Arbeitsgemeinschaft experimentelle Krebsforschung (AEK) der Deutschen Krebsgesellschaft
	Asociación Española de Investigación sobre el Cáncer (ASEICA)
	British Association for Cancer Research (BACR)
	Hrvatsko društvo za istraživanje raka (HDIR) (Croatian Association for Cancer Research)
	Irish Association for Cancer Research (IACR)
	Magyar Onkológusok Társasága (MOT) (Hungarian Cancer Society)
	Moleküler Kanser Araştırma Derneği (MOKAD) (The Association for Molecular Cancer Research, Turkey)
	Società Italiana di Cancerologia (SIC)
	Société Française du Cancer, (SFC)

 

The Association offers opportunities for:

Communication

• with laboratory, translational and clinical cancer researchers in all areas of oncology - from basic research, to prevention, treatment and care
• at meetings and special conferences
• with partner international cancer organizations
• in our scientific journal (European Journal of Cancer)
• through the EACR Newsletters and EACR website forums

Advance information

• on significant events and initiatives in the European and International fields of oncology
• about scientific meetings, career and study opportunities

Contacts and opportunities for collaborative research

• with and within other Member Societies of the European CanCer Organisation (ECCO), of which EACR is a founder member

Education and Training for the Young Cancer Researcher

• Free membership for postgraduate students
• Fellowships to promote technical exchange and the acquisition of expertise
• Awards for lectures and posters at meetings
• Bursaries to attend main EACR meetings
• Educational lectures and workshops at the main EACR meetings

Reduced registration rates

• Reduced registration rates at EACR biennial meetings and ECCO meetings

Reduced subscription

• Reduced subscription rates for the European Journal of Cancer (EJC)

Membership

Membership is open to those who possess an academic degree or the equivalent and have an appointment or work actively in cancer research.

Free student membership is available for post-graduate students

Further details and application form.

Governance

The General Assembly, as the supreme governing body of the Association, is composed of the membership of the EACR. The Executive Committee conducts the affairs of the Association and is advised by the Council.

• Committees
• Constitution
• By-laws

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EACR gratefully acknowledges the support of its Sustaining Members

• Affymetrix
• Applied Biosystems
• Bayer Schering Pharma AG
• Illumina
• Novartis
• Susan G Komen for the Cure

And its Sponsors:

• Association for International Cancer Research AICR
• Abcam
• Carcinogenesis
• Pezcoller Foundation