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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Identification and Characterization of an Epigenetic Program that Maintains the Self-Renewal of MLL Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cells	Stanford University / Hon-Kit Wong	Young Investigator Grants	2010	California
The Identification of Neuroblastoma Cancer Stem Cells.	Stanford University / Robert Cho	Young Investigator Grants	2007	California
High-Throughput Gene-Editing via Microfluidic Cell Deformability to Enable Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic Cellular Immunotherapies	University of California, Los Angeles / Steven Jonas, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	California
Hospital Volume and Induction Mortality in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Acute Leukemia	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Jennifer Wilkes, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2014	Pennsylvania
Enhancing the Viability, Function, and Safety, of Genetically-Enhanced NK Cells Within the Solid Tumor Microenvironment With IL-15 and a Suicide Gene	Baylor College of Medicine / Robin Parihar, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	Texas
Immune Stimulatory Antigen Loaded Particles (ISAPS) for the Treatment of Solid Childhood Tumors	Children’s National Medical Center / Suzanne Miles	Young Investigator Grants	2009	District of Columbia
Single-cell RNA-seq Profiling of Transcriptional Transition States During Human Retinoblastoma	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Sunhye Lee, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2016	California
Novel mechanisms and therapeutic targeting of chemoresistant rhabdomyosarcoma	Massachusetts General Hospital / Yueyang Wang, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	Massachusetts
Promoter Hypermethylation in MLL-Rearranged Leukemias: Biology and Therapeutic Targeting	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric Schafer	Young Investigator Grants	2010	Maryland
An Exploration of the Medulloblastoma and Glioblastoma Genomes: A Critical Analysis of Candidate Cancer Genes as Potential Molecular Targets for Diagnostics and Therapeutics	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Will Parsons, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2007	Maryland

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