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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
A New York Based Pediatric Oncology Developmental Therapeutics Program	Columbia University / Julia Glade Bender, MD	Phase I/II Infrastructure Grants	2008	New York
A mouse model of Wilms' Tumor	Massachusetts General Hospital / Nabeel Bardeesy, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2008	Massachusetts
A leukemia organoid platform for dissection and targeting of tumor-niche interactions	Columbia Institute for Cancer Genetics / Adolfo Ferrando, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2021	New York
A Home Physical Activity Program to Improve Cognitive Late Effects in Children Treated with Radiation for Brain Tumors	National Cancer Institute / Pamela Wolters, PhD	Psychosocial Family Impact Grant	2017	Maryland
A Genomics Driven Pluripotent Stem Cell Model of Infant Lymphoblastic Leukemia	Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City / Meagan Vacek, DO	Catalyst Grants	2023	Missouri
A Developmental Model to Characterize the Epigenetic Origins of the Retinoblastoma Tumor Initiating Cell	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Jeffrey Huo, MD, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2014	Maryland
A CRISPRi Genetic Screen in Ewing sarcoma Identifies a Novel Dependence on Homologous Recombination DNA Repair	University of California San Francisco / Asmin Tulpule, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2016	California
A comprehensive public resource for fusion-negative sarcoma sequencing data	University of California San Francisco / Alejandro Sweet-Cordero, MD & Richard Gorlick, MD	Crazy 8 Pilots	2019	California
A Comparison of Parent and Clinician Reported Toxicities in Standard Radiation Versus Proton Beam Radiation in Children with Posterior Fossa Tumors.	Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Rosanna Pollack, RN & Cynthia Schmus, RN	Nurse Researcher Grants	2007	Pennsylvania
A Combinatorial Approach to Target the Tumor-Initiating and Transit Amplifying Cellular Subpopulations in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)	Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD, PhD	'A' Award Grants	2011	California

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