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 |
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Single-cell Atlas of Pediatric Osteosarcoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Natalie Collins, MD/PhD | Single-cell Pediatric Cancer Atlas Grant | 2019 | Massachusetts |
Single-cell Gene Expression and Cytosine Modification Profiling in Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors | Dartmouth College / Brock Christensen, PhD | Single-cell Pediatric Cancer Atlas Grant | 2019 | New Hampshire |
Investigating phase separated condensates in FPD to MDS/AML progression | Broad Institute / Zuzana Tothova, MD/PhD | RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
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 |
Targeting Spinal Ependymoma and Other Gliomas Using Novel Genetically Defined Models | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Charles Eberhart, MD, PhD | Catalyst Grants | 2019 | Maryland |
Cell Line and Xenograft Repository | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center / Patrick Reynolds, MD/PhD | Catalyst Grants | 2014 | Texas |
Identifying Therapeutic Targets to Prevent Progression of Familial RUNX1 Disorder to AML Using Novel iPSC Models | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Eirini Papapetrou, MD/PhD | Familial RUNX1 Research Grants | 2016 | New York |
Modeling familial platelet disorder associated RUNX1 mutations in mice | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Lucio Castilla, PhD | Familial RUNX1 Research Grants | 2020 | Massachusetts |
Modeling RUNX1-Associated Clonal Hematopoietic Disorders in Zebrafish | Boston Children's Hospital / Leonard Zon, MD | Familial RUNX1 Research Grants | 2016 | Massachusetts |
Drug Screen for FPD/AML Therapeutics | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Mortimer Poncz, MD | Familial RUNX1 Research Grants | 2017 | Pennsylvania |