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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessing Clonal Fitness and Mechanisms of Clonal Evolution in FPD-MN | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Wenbin Xiao, MD/PhD | RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grants | 2020 | New York |
| Drugging MYCN | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Yael Mossé, MD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | Pennsylvania |
| Tracking Ewing Sarcoma Origin by Developmental and Trans-species Genomics | St. Anna Children´s Cancer Research Institute / Heinrich Kovar, PhD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | |
| Small Molecule Degraders for Targeting Transcription Factor Drivers of Childhood Cancers | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Charles G. Mullighan, MBBS(Hons), MSc, MD, FRACP, FRCPA | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | Tennessee |
| Barcoding Pediatric Leukemia for Therapeutic Purposes | Boston Children's Hospital / Leonard Zon, MD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2020 | Massachusetts |
| Identifying targeted treatments for DICER1-associated sarcomas | Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre / William Foulkes, MD/PhD & Sidong Huang, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Quebec |
| Overcoming Obstacles to Drug Development in Pediatric Cancer | Stanford University School of Medicine / Crystal L. Mackall, MD | Crazy 8 Pilots | 2019 | California |
| Targeting symmetric division in pediatric cancers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Rosalind Segal, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
| Multiplex Ion Beam Imaging of Pediatric Cancers | Stanford University School of Medicine / Crystal L. Mackall, MD | Crazy 8 Pilots | 2019 | California |
| Targeting the Surface-ome of Embryonal Brain Tumors | Institut Curie / Olivier Ayrault, PhD | Crazy 8 Pilots | 2019 |