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2008 Grants

Epidemiology Award 2008

SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Molecular epidemiology to detect rumor precursors in children at risk for endemic Burkitt’s lymphoma
Dr. Rosemary Rochford


Innovation Awards 2008

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
The role of immunogenetics in natural killer cell targeting of neuroblastoma
Dr. Katharine Hsu

UCSF, San Francisco, CA
Blockade of Mycn in neuroblastoma
Dr. William Weiss

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Therapeutics In Ovo
Dr. Charles Keller

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Generation of CHD5 Antibodies and Know-out Mouse Model
Dr. Garrett Broduer

Alfred I duPont Hospital For Children, Wilmington, DE
Inhibition of Cathepsins to Treat Neuroblastoma
Dr. Robert Mason

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
The role of OCT4 in self-renewal signaling and drug-resistance of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Dr. Markus Muschen
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
HMG-I/Y in Pediatric Leukemia & Lymphoma
Dr. Linda Resar
Chlidren’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Preclinical Studies of Gli1 Inhibition in Ewing Family Tumors
Dr. William May

Emory University, Atlanta, GA
PI-3 kinase as a novel and attractive target in pediatric cancer and neuroblastoma
Dr. Donald Durden
NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
Molecular Regulation of CNS Involvement in Pediatric ALL
Dr. Iannis Aifantis
Texas Children’s Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Parallel sequencing to identify the causes of childhood cancer
Dr. Sharon Plon


Program Infrastructure Awards 2008

Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Advanced Therapeutics for Pediatric Cancer
Dr. Julie Park

Columbia University, New York, NY
A New York Based Pediatric Oncology Developmental Therapeutics Program
Dr. Julia Glade Bender

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Phase 1-2 Infrastructure Support Grant
Dr. Kim Ritchey

Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Increasing the Availability and Quality of Early Phase Clinical Trials Through the Addition of a Specialized Pediatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Stewart Goldman

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy
Dr. Robert Seeger



Young Investigator Awards 2008

Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
Identification and Validation of Differentiation Therapy for Osteosarcoma
Dr. Katherine Janeway

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Treatment of high-risk pediatric brain tumors with a CD133-targeted adenovirus in combination with temozolomide
Dr. Marta Alonso

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Development of Immunostimulatory DNA as a Novel Therapy in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Dr. Alix Seif

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Targeting HMGA1 in Pediatric T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Dr. Joelle Hillion

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Integration of Targeted New Agents with Chemotherapy
Dr. Robin Norris

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Reciprocal interactions between tumor killer dendritic cells and tumor-induced regulatory T lymphocytes
Dr. Nicolas Larmonier

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
MDM2 as an Effector of Hedgehog Signaling in Brain Development and Medulloblastoma
Dr. Susan Mendrysa

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
A mouse model of Wilms Tumor
Dr. Nabeel Bardeesy

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Genomic Alterations in Medulloblastoma
Dr. Shahab Asgharzadeh

Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
The TC3 Line, a Zebrafish Model of T-Cell Malignancy
Dr. Nathan Meeker

Texas Children’s Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Characterization and Targeting of p53 Ubiquitination in Neuroblastoma.
Dr. Eveline Barbieri

Philadelphia Health and Education Corporation
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Untangling the Matrix in Medulloblastoma
Dr. Duncan Stearns

UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
Immunotherapeutic Targeting of Stem Cells in Pediatric Brain Tumors
Dr. Joseph Lasky