Chufar 2025 Annual Conference Scholarship Deadline: January 30, 2025
The Danielle Chufar Memorial Scholarship provides financial support to attend NCRA’s Annual Educational Conference. Applicants complete the online application form and submit a 500- to 750-word essay on the 2025 topic.
The essay topic is: How do you envision the role of an ODS-credentialed cancer registrar changing over the next five to ten years? Paint a picture of the skills that the registrar-of-tomorrow will need to be successful. Make sure to include how you think Artificial Intelligence (AI) or other technical advancements will impact the profession. Please include two to three current job tasks or responsibilities that you think will change in the future.
The recipient will receive the conference registration fee to attend in-person; round-trip, coach airfare (up to the amount of $600); and hotel for three nights at the conference hotel. Download the fact sheet to learn more and access the online application.
Cancer registrars are data information specialists who capture a complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for every cancer patient in the U.S. The curated data provides essential information to researchers, healthcare providers, and public health officials to better monitor and advance cancer treatments, conduct research, and improve cancer prevention and screening programs. Learn more about how to become a cancer registrar and how cancer registry data is used to improve public health.
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