Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program
The Pediatric Oncology Student Training (POST) Program is designed for undergraduate, graduate and medical students who have an interest in pediatric oncology research and would like to experience the field first hand. Students train with a pediatric oncology research mentor. Students may join a research project underway in a mentor’s lab or begin an original investigation with the mentor.
View all ALSF funded projects here.
| Recipient | Institution | Type of Cancer | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariam Yaacoub | University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) | 2025 |
| Lester Heredia Gopar | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Osteosarcoma | 2025 |
| Sindhuja Narayanan | Seattle Children’s Hospital | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) | 2025 |
| Hailey Garner | Augusta University | Glioma | 2025 |
| Elisa Quantin | Massachusetts General Hospital | Rhabdomyosarcoma | 2025 |
| Martin Rodriguez Alvarado | New York University School of Medicine | Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) | 2025 |
| Lauren Ho | Duke University | Rhabdomyosarcoma | 2025 |
| Ryan Salama | University of Minnesota | Germ Cell Tumor | 2025 |
| Aarzoo Aarzoo | BC Cancer (Provincial Health Services Authority) | Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma | 2025 |
| Itzel Huerta | University of California, Los Angeles | Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) | 2025 |
