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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Expansion of the Innovative Therapies Program to Include the Development of a Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Translational Research Program | Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta / Howard Katzenstein, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2010 | Georgia |
Empowering specificity of AML immunotherapies by HSC engineering | Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta / Pietro Genovese | Catalyst Grants | 2023 | Georgia |
Targeting mechanisms of Siglec15-mediated immune evasion in hematologic malignancies | Emory University / Christopher Porter, MD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Georgia |
Dual PTK7/GD2 Gamma Delta CAR T Cell Therapy for Neuroblastoma | Emory University / Kelly Goldsmith, MD & H. Trent Spencer, PhD & Chris B. Doering, PhD | Reach Grants | 2021 | Georgia |
Phase I Trial of Indoximod in Combination with Temozolomide-based Therapy for Children with Progressive Primary Brain Tumors | Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, Inc. / Theodore Johnson, M.D., Ph.D. | Bio-Therapeutic Impact Award | 2014 | Georgia |
CHOA Experimental Therapy Pediatric Oncology Research. | Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta / Howard Katzenstein, MD | Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants | 2006 | Georgia |
Reversing Feedback Immunosuppression during Oncolytic Virotherapy of Pediatric High Grade Glioma | Augusta University Research Institute, Inc. / Bangxing Hong, PhD | Reach Grants | 2023 | Georgia |
PI-3 kinase as a novel and attractive target in pediatric cancer and neuroblastoma | Emory University / Donald Durden | Innovation Grants | 2008 | Georgia |
IDO-based Immunotherapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors | Georgia Health Sciences University Research Institute, Inc. / Theodore Johnson, MD, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2013 | Georgia |
The anti-tumor immune microenvironment in the Sonic Hedgehog subclass of medulloblastoma | Emory University / Anna Kenney, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Georgia |