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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Dissecting Microenvironmental Interactions in Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas that Promote Tumor Growth | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Mariella G. Filbin, MD/PhD | Crazy 8 Pilots | 2019 | Massachusetts |
Selectively targeting EP300 with small molecules for neuroblastoma (NB) therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Jun Qi, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
The Role of PARP3 in the Formation of Chromosomal Translocations | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Tovah Day, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
Selective inhibition of nuclear export as a novel therapeutic strategy in AML | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Julia Etchin | Young Investigator Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Multifunctional Nanomaterials for the Prevention of Radiotherapy's Side Effects and Childhood Cancers | Massachusetts General Hospital / Charalambos Kaittanis, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Identifying Epigenetic Mechanisms Impacting Neuroblastoma Genome Stability and Drug Response | Massachusetts General Hospital / Johnathan Whetstine, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
Hematopoietic stem cell function in familial platelet disorder therapy | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Lucio Castilla, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Massachusetts |
Development of a Childhood Leukemia Translational Research Program | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Lewis Silverman | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
Understanding the Mechanisms of HOX Gene Regulation in Normal and Leukemic Hematopoietic Stem Cells to Identify New Therapies for Pediatric AML | Boston Children’s Hospital / Anne Robertson, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2017 | Massachusetts |
Mechanisms of OTX2 Mediated Chromatin Regulation in Medulloblastoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Miguel Rivera, MD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | Massachusetts |