ALSF Childhood Cancer Research Grants
With your support, we have been able to fund outstanding research, leading toward cures and improved quality of life for children with cancer. Browse through more than 1,500 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
| Project Title | Institution / Principal Investigator(s) | Grant Type |
Year |
State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanisms Regulating Medulloblastoma Progression | University of Pennsylvania / Nadia Dahmane, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
| Pre-Clinical Testing of T cells Coded with CARs for DIPG | University of Texas / Laurence Cooper, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Texas |
| The Phase I/II Trials Collaborative for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults at UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital and the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center | Case Western Reserve University / Letterio, John MD & Matloub, Yousif MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
| Modeling Genetic Modifiers of Down Syndrome Leukemogenesis | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Stella T. Chou, MD | Springboard Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
| Next-Generation Therapies for Hedgehog Pathway-Dependent Tumors | Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / James Chen, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | California |
| Epigenetic Characterization of the Neuroblastoma Driver Genes ARID1A and ARID1B | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Michael Hogarty, MD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
| Therapeutically Targeting a Tumor Suppressor Complex in Aggressive Pediatric Cancers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Charles Roberts, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
| Columbia University Developmental Therapeutics Program: Striving for Excellence | Columbia University / Julia Glade Bender, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2013 | New York |
| Reactivating Apoptosis in Refractory Pediatric Cancer by Molecular Inhibition of MCL-1 | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
| Identification of TFAP4 (Transcription Factor AP-4/Activating Enhancer Binding Protein) as a Potential Master Regulator/Synthetic Lethal Gene of MYCN Amplified Neuroblastoma | Columbia University Medical Center / Darrell Yamashiro, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | New York |