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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defining the Role of a Novel, Developmentally Restricted Hematopoietic Stem Cell in Pediatric Leukemias | University of California at Santa Cruz / Camilla Forsberg, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | California |
| Mechanisms Regulating Medulloblastoma Progression | University of Pennsylvania / Nadia Dahmane, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
| Therapeutic Targeting of LARG-RhoA Signaling Axis in Childhood Leukemia | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center / Yi Zheng, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
| Identification of TFAP4 (Transcription Factor AP-4/Activating Enhancer Binding Protein) as a Potential Master Regulator/Synthetic Lethal Gene of MYCN Amplified Neuroblastoma | Columbia University Medical Center / Darrell Yamashiro, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | New York |
| Engager T cells for the Adoptive Immunotherapy of Pediatric Malignancies | Baylor College of Medicine / Stephen Gottschalk, MD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Texas |
| Therapeutically Targeting a Tumor Suppressor Complex in Aggressive Pediatric Cancers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Charles Roberts, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
| Novel Targeted Therapies for Rhabdomyosarcoma | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital / Michael Dyer, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Tennessee |
| Therapeutic Potential of the MST1/Hippo Tumor Suppressor Pathway in Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma | Duke University / Corinne Mary Linardic, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | North Carolina |
| Novel Therapeutic Targets in Relapse T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Massachusetts General Hospital / David Langenau, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
| DICER1, MicroRNAs and Pediatric Cancer: An Emerging Story | Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre / William Foulkes, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Quebec |