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 1,000 funded projects below.
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ALSF Funded Research Projects
| Project Title |
Institution / Principal Investigator(s) |
Grant Type | Year | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identifying Epistatic Suppressors of Oncohistone in Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas | McGill University / Carol Chen, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2020 | Quebec |
| Tracking Ewing Sarcoma Origin by Developmental and Trans-species Genomics | St. Anna Children´s Cancer Research Institute / Heinrich Kovar, PhD | Crazy 8 Awards | 2021 | |
| Preclinical Development of a First-in-Class PCNA Inhibitor for Treating Neuroblastoma | City of Hope National Medical Center / Linda Malkas, PhD | Reach Grants | 2019 | California |
| Intervention Development and Evaluation to Reduce Disparities in Quality of Life for Latino Families Impacted by Cancer | The Regents of the University of California, Irvine / Michelle Fortier, PhD | Psychosocial Family Impact Grant | 2019 | California |
| Dissecting Pediatric Brain Tumour Progression Using Single-nuclei Sequencing | University Health Network / Trevor Pugh, PhD | Single-cell Pediatric Cancer Atlas Grant | 2019 | Ontario |
| Modeling the Initiation and Progression of Down Syndrome Associated Leukemia Using CRISPR/Cas9 at Single Cell Resolution | University Health Network / Elvin Wagenblast, PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2020 | Ontario |
| Novel Therapy of Heterogeneous B-cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia by Targeting Convergent Oncogenic Mediators STATs | University of Alberta / Hasan Uludag, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Alberta |
| Epigenetic Targeted Therapy and Resistance in Pediatric Rhabdoid Tumor | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago / Rintaro Hashizume, MD/PhD | Reach Grants | 2018 | Illinois |
| Predicting and Overcoming Resistance to Immunotherapy in Pediatric High-Grade Glioma | Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago / Oren Becher, MD & Robert Wechsler-Reya, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Illinois |
| Synergistic Activity of Anti-GD2 Antibody and CD47-Blockade for Immunotherapy of Neuroblastoma and Osteosarcoma | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University / Robbie Majzner, MD | 'A' Award Grants | 2019 | California |