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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Genetically Modified, Cord Blood Derived Natural Killer Cell Therapy for High Grade Pediatric Brain Tumors | Children’s Research Institute / Conrad Russell Cruz, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2015 | District of Columbia |
Novel Approaches to AML Differentiation Therapy | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Andrew Lane, MD/PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2017 | Massachusetts |
A Role for Notch in Self-renewal in Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma | Massachusetts General Hospital / Myron Ignatius, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2012 | Massachusetts |
Role of Primary Cilium Signaling and Dynamics in Medulloblastoma Initiation and Progression | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center / Saikat Mukhopadhyay, MD/PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2016 | Texas |
Engineering the CAR T Cells to Overcome Tumor Derived Immune-Inhibition in Glioblastoma | Baylor College of Medicine / Meenakshi Hegde, MD | 'A' Award Grants | 2016 | Texas |
Elucidating the Role of SETD2 in Pediatric High Grade Glioma Formation | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Thomas De Raedt, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2019 | Pennsylvania |
IDO-based Immunotherapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors | Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, Inc. / Theodore Johnson, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2013 | Georgia |
Characterizing the Developmental Context of Pediatric Leukemia | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai / Elvin Wagenblast, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2022 | New York |
Modulation of STING to enhance the efficacy of treatments for diffuse midline glioma | Duke University / Zachary Reitman, MD/PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2023 | North Carolina |
Exploiting glypican diversity in neuroblastoma plasticity with bicistronic CAR T cell targeting | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Kristopher Bosse, MD | 'A' Award Grants | 2022 | Pennsylvania |