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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Treating Brain Tumor by Changing Cell Division Pattern | Yale School of Medicine / Weimin Zhong | Innovation Grants | 2010 | Connecticut |
Targeting Metabolic Vulnerabilities in ETP-ALL | Columbia University / Adolfo A. Ferrando, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | New York |
An Intersection of Cell Metabolism and Differentiation in Childhood Sarcomas | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center / Sandra Orsulic, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | California |
Pediatric Osteosarcoma: Identifying the elusive molecular signature and its relationship to this disease | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital / Linda Hendershot, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Tennessee |
Synergistic Differentiation Therapy in Neuroblastoma | Duke University / Gerard Blobe, M.D./Ph.D | Innovation Grants | 2015 | North Carolina |
Physical Properties of Drug-Resistant Leukemia Cells | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Yong-mi Kim, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2018 | California |
Molecular diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic approaches toward Ewing sarcoma. | Huntsman Cancer Institute / Stephen Lessnick | Innovation Grants | 2009 | Utah |
Modeling Pediatric Leukemia in Zebra Fish to Enable Discovery of New Anti- Leukemic Compounds | University of California, San Diego / David Traver, MD | Innovation Grants | 2010 | California |
Genome-Wide 5hmC Profiling of Neuroblastoma Tumors and Patient Cell-Free DNA | University of Chicago / Susan Cohn, MD & Chuan He PhD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | Illinois |
Ectopic Neuroligin Signaling in Pediatric Glioblastoma | University of Utah / Alex Shcheglovitov, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | Utah |