Brain Matters
Stories from the RCD Foundation
CERN & Robert Connor Dawes Pediatric Fellowship
November 25, 2019
We are pleased to announce the most recent recipient of the Robert Connor Dawes CERN Pediatric Fellowship Congratulations to Chan Chung from the University of Michigan (sponsored by Dr. Sriram...
Connor's Run hockingstuart video recap
October 29, 2019
hockingstuart offices from all over Victoria came together to take part in Connors Run 2019, this is the video they put together and we think it's awesome! A big thank you to hockingstuart and all...
2020 Childhood Cancer Research Symposium
October 15, 2019
The 2020 Childhood Cancer Research Symposium is a key scientific event for paediatric cancer researchers and clinicians, with leading guest speakers from national and international organisations....
Educational video series with Dr. Greg Wheeler
September 30, 2019
The PNET Cancer Foundation has facilitated the production of a series of educational videos with Dr. Greg Wheeler – a leading paediatric radiologist and oncologist at the Peter MacCallum Cancer...
Our biggest Connor's Run yet!
September 19, 2019
We can't help but smile! We did it, not only did we smash our original FUNdraising goal of $1 million, we also made our revised target of $1.2 million! You made the largest event for paediatric...
CERN Foundation - RCD Paediatric Fellowship Announcement
August 29, 2019
We are excited to announce the call for application for the second Robert Connor Dawes Pediatric Fellowship. The CERN Foundation has partnered again with the RCD Foundation to provide support for a...
Thank You for Going Grey Your Way
June 4, 2019
During the month of May more than 20,000 people at schools and workplaces across Victoria, and interstate, took part in Go Grey in May. Previously known as Brain Week, this was our first year of...
The Aeternum Fortis Society Brainy Breakfast
May 27, 2019
On Thursday 23rd May we held our inaugural Aeternum Fortis Society Brainy Breakfast at Elwood Bathers, where we invited an exclusive group of passionate people to officially launch our Aeternum Fortis...
RCD Foundation x Metalbird - Go Grey in May
May 17, 2019
How time flies! It has been 10 magical months collaborating with Metalbird who to date, have donated over $9,500 to fund crucial research, development and care programs to change the odds for kids...
$70,000 for US Cancer Research
February 21, 2019
On February 13th, 2019 five of the top rowing universities in the US competed in a 100km virtual erg rowing challenge for pediatric brain cancer research. The fourth annual Connor’s Erg was the...