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 |
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Nationwide Children's Hospital Phase I/II Infrastructure | Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Sarah O'Brien, MD and Timothy Cripe, MD, PhD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
PainSquad+: A Smartphone App to Support Real-Time Pain Management for Adolescents with Cancer | Hospital for Sick Children / Jennifer Stinson, RN, PhD | Nurse Researcher Grants | 2013 | Ontario |
Moving EphB4 Therapeutics to Pediatric Phase I/II Trials | Oregon Health & Science University / Charles Keller, MD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Oregon |
Mechanisms Regulating Medulloblastoma Progression | University of Pennsylvania / Nadia Dahmane, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Center of Excellence in Childhood Cancer Drug Development and Clinical Pharmacology at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Frank Balis, MD - Scholar: Emily Blauel, MD | Center of Excellence Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Dissecting the Mechanism of Overgrowth and Tumorigenesis in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome | University of Pennsylvania / Jennifer Kalish, MD, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Preclinical Development of Targeted Therapy for Neuroblastoma with ALK and CDK4/6 Dual Pathway Inhibition | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Yael Mossé, MD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Phase 1-2 Infrastructure Support Grant | University of Pittsburgh / Jean Tersak, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Modeling Genetic Modifiers of Down Syndrome Leukemogenesis | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Stella T. Chou, MD | Springboard Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Nanoparticle Delivery of Therapeutic Agents in Neuroblastomas | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Garrett M. Brodeur, MD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |