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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
The influence of the raphe nucleus and serotonin on progression of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma	Stanford University / Richard Drexler, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	California
The role of reactive gliosis in response to Immunotherapy in Diffuse Midline Glioma	University of Florida / Christina von Roemeling, PhD	Innovation Grants	2024	Florida
The role of tissue kallikrein 1 in hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy	Baylor College of Medicine / Sarah Sartain, MD	Innovation Grants	2024	Texas
Therapeutic targeting of clonal hematopoiesis in RUNX1 mutant FPDMM	University of Pennsylvania / Robert Bowman, Ph.D.	RARE Grant Program (Research Accelerating RUNX1 Exploration)	2024	Pennsylvania
Understanding the role of CDK8 in protein synthesis for treating MYC-driven medulloblastoma	University of Colorado Denver / Dong Wang, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Colorado
Unraveling GABAergic interneuron-like lineage in H3G34-mutant hemispheric high-grade gliomas: their impact on network formation and invasion	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Gustavo Alencastro Veiga Cruzeiro, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Massachusetts
Unraveling the Mechanisms of Inherited Predisposition to Childhood Leukemia	Boston Children’s Hospital / Vijay Sankaran, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2024	Massachusetts
Utilizing chromatin directed inhibitors to regulate gene expression in Ewing sarcoma for therapeutic benefit	University of North Carolina / Justin Sperlazza, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	North Carolina
Vaccine-boosted CAR T cell therapy for high risk neuroblastoma	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Timothy Spear, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Pennsylvania

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