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 |
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State |
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The role of pyruvate kinase as a therapeutic target in pediatric leukemia | Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey / Daniel Herranz Benito, PhD | R Accelerated Award Grants | 2023 | New Jersey |
Development of a comprehensive liquid biopsy-based genomics platform for pediatric solid tumors | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jaclyn Biegel | Catalyst Grants | 2023 | California |
Reversing Feedback Immunosuppression during Oncolytic Virotherapy of Pediatric High Grade Glioma | Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. / Bangxing Hong, PhD | Reach Grants | 2023 | Georgia |
The Impact of the Intestinal Microbiome on Sarcoma Metastasis | Albert Einstein College of Medicine / David Loeb, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | New York |
Development of RADARS-based Therapy to Treat Fusion Molecule Driven Pediatric Malignancies | Boston Children’s Hospital / Alan B. Cantor, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | Massachusetts |
CDK12 Links Radiation Response to PARPi Sensitivity in Pediatric Glioma | University of Colorado Denver_ Anschutz Medical Campus / Nathan Dahl, MD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | Colorado |
Novel Resilience Genes Required for Cerebellum Development and Medulloblastoma Survival | University of California San Francisco / Stephen Fancy, PhD, DVM | Innovation Grants | 2023 | California |
Inducing Neuroblastoma Differentiation In Vivo | University of Alabama at Birmingham / Ankur Saxena, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | Alabama |
Identifying Ewing Sarcoma Developmental Vulnerabilities | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Elena Vasileva, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2023 | California |
Arginine Depletion with DFMO in High-Risk Neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Christina Turn, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2023 | Pennsylvania |