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 |
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Mechanisms Regulating Medulloblastoma Progression | University of Pennsylvania / Nadia Dahmane, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Novel targeting approach for pediatric B-cell malignancies | Thomas Jefferson University / Christine Eischen, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Pennsylvania |
Sepsis as innate immune stimulus: severe sepsis exposures and protection against relapse in children with acute leukemias | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Alix Seif, MD | Epidemiology Grants | 2016 | Pennsylvania |
Multivalent Nanomedicine to Treat High-Risk Pediatric Solid Tumors | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Garrett Brodeur, MD | Reach Grants | 2019 | Pennsylvania |
Micro-environmental Regulators of Ewing sarcoma Metastasis | University of Pittsburgh / Kelly Bailey, MD/PhD | Young Investigator Grants | 2016 | Pennsylvania |
Preclinical Development of Targeted Therapy for Neuroblastoma with ALK and CDK4/6 Dual Pathway Inhibition | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Yael Mossé, MD | Reach Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
Beyond Febrile Neutropenia: Risks Associated with Antibiotic Choice in Children with Leukemia that Undergo Transplant | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Caitlin Elgarten, MD | Young Investigator Grants | 2018 | Pennsylvania |
Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation Center of Excellence in Childhood Cancer Drug Development and Clinical Pharmacology at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Frank Balis, MD - Scholar: Emily Blauel, MD | Center of Excellence Grants | 2013 | Pennsylvania |
DICER1, MicroRNAs and Pediatric Cancer: An Emerging Story | Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre / William Foulkes, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Quebec |
Identifying targeted treatments for DICER1-associated sarcomas | Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre / William Foulkes, MD/PhD & Sidong Huang, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Quebec |