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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Development of Novel Biomarkers for Immunotherapy in Neuroblastoma	Columbia Institute for Cancer Genetics / Shuobo Boboila, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	New York
Promoter Hypermethylation in MLL-Rearranged Leukemias: Biology and Therapeutic Targeting	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric Schafer	Young Investigator Grants	2010	Maryland
Defining the Mechanism by which LIN28B acts as an Oncogene in Neuroblastoma	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Robert Schnepp, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	Pennsylvania
Identifying novel biomarkers for risk stratification in t-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).	University of California San Francisco / Michelle Hermiston, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2009	California
Pre-clinical Evaluation of LSD1 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Pediatric Ewing sarcoma: Defining the Biomarkers of Sensitivity and Mechanisms of Resistance	Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Kathleen Pishas, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2016	Ohio
Novel Role of Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Immunologic Rejection of Malignant Pediatric Brain Tumors	University of Florida / Catherine Flores, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	Florida
Exploiting WT1 Genomic Alterations for Target Identification and MRD Monitoring in Pediatric AML	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Phoenix Ho	Young Investigator Grants	2012	Washington
Improving CAR T-Cell Therapy for Pediatric Osteosarcoma by Manipulating Arginine Metabolism	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Shannon Lange, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	Tennessee
The Role of Mxi1 in the Modulation N-Myc Function in Neuroblastoma	Duke University / Michael Armstrong	Young Investigator Grants	2011	North Carolina
STING Pathway Activation: The Missing Link between Genomic Instability and Antitumor Immunity in Osteosarcoma	University of California San Francisco / Elizabeth Young, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	California

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