About Us

Vision
The Cancer Research Trust’s vision is to make an internationally significant contribution to the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cancer. To achieve this, we are actively driving world-class innovative and collaborative research in WA, and reversing the brain drain by enticing back to Perth our most valuable export; world leaders in medical research.Aims
- Support research, research teams, infrastructure and training programs in cancer research
- Maximise our impact through collaborative leveraging
- Catalyse, support and raise the international profile of cancer research in WA
- Enable established researchers from multiple disciplines to collaborate with new infrastructure, training programs, retention or recruitment initiatives
- Increase competitiveness for State, National and International cancer research funding
- Create leverage and collaborative opportunities with partner funders