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 |
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Mechanisms of regulation of the PI#K/AKT pathway downstream of NOTCH1 in T-ALL. | Columbia University / Teresa Palomero, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2007 | New York |
The Role of Tumor Heterogeneity in Relapse of Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Children’s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland / Cheryl Peretz, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2019 | California |
Identifying Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Pediatric AML through Investigation of the MECOM Transcriptional Network | Boston Children’s Hospital / Richard Voit, MD/PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2023 | Massachusetts |
Investigating the Role of Circadian Rhythm in the Progression of Acute Myeloid Leukemia | Boston Children’s Hospital / Samantha Morris, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
The Role of Inhibition of Apoptosis by C/EBPalpha and C/EBPalpha oncoproteins in AML. | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Ido Paz-Priel, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2007 | Maryland |
Small-molecule screening for novel pediatric glioma radiosensitizers. | Yale School of Medicine / Ranjit Bindra | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Connecticut |
Development of Targeted DNA-damaging Therapy for ATRX-deficient Pediatric Glioblastoma | University of Michigan / Carl Koschmann, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2014 | Michigan |
Bcl2-Family Inhibitors in Neuroblastoma: Mechanism of Action, Therapy Resistance, and Development of Biomarkers | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Claudia Zapata, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2019 | Pennsylvania |
Identification of FDA approved drugs with anti-tumor activity in rhabdomyosarcoma. | Massachusetts General Hospital / David Langenau | Young Investigator Grants | 2009 | Massachusetts |
CAMKV as a Target for Immunotherapy in MYCN-Amplified Neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Robyn Sussman, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2015 | Pennsylvania |