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 1,000 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
Project Title | Institution / Principal Investigator(s) | Grant Type | Year | State |
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Genetic Susceptibility to Ototoxicity in Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor Survivors | University of Minnesota / Jenny Poynter, MPH, PhD | Epidemiology Grants | 2020 | Minnesota |
Barcoding Pediatric Leukemia for Therapeutic Purposes | Boston Children’s Hospital / Leonard Zon, MD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | Massachusetts |
Drugging MYCN | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Yael Mossé, MD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | Pennsylvania |
Intervention Development and Evaluation to Reduce Disparities in Quality of Life for Latino Families Impacted by Cancer | The Regents of the University of California, Irvine / Michelle Fortier, PhD | Psychosocial Family Impact Grant | 2019 | California |
Platform development for target identification in high risk pediatric leukemias | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital / Adolfo A Ferrando, MD/PhD, Charles Mullighan, MD | Crazy 8 Pilots | 2019 | Tennessee |
Norepinephrine Transporter-Targeted Pharmacotherapy of Aggressive Neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Michael Chorny, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Pennsylvania |
Pediatric Osteosarcoma: Identifying the elusive molecular signature and its relationship to this disease | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital / Linda Hendershot, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Tennessee |
Predicting and Overcoming Resistance to Immunotherapy in Pediatric High-Grade Glioma | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago / Oren Becher, MD & Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Illinois |
Targeting symmetric division in pediatric cancers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Rosalind Segal, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
Developing drugs to treat NT5C2 mediated resistance in pediatric ALL | New York University School of Medicine / William Carroll, MD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | New York |