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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Turning Killers into THINKers: TME Hostility-Impervious NK Cells for Treating Neuroblastoma and Sarcoma	Baylor College of Medicine / Robin Parihar, MD/PhD	'A' Award Grants	2021	Texas
Role of PHF6 Mutations in Germline RUNX1 Deficiency Associated Hematopoietic Disorders	Boston Children's Hospital / Serine Avagyan, MD/PhD	RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grants	2021	Massachusetts
Investigating Epigenetic Mechanisms of Response to Allogenic CAR T Cell Therapy	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Caitlin Zebley, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Tennessee
Hematopoietic Stem And Progenitor Cells Sustain Inflammation And Promote Relapse In The AML Niche	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Ding-Wen (Roger) Chen, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Pennsylvania
STING Pathway Activation: The Missing Link between Genomic Instability and Antitumor Immunity in Osteosarcoma	University of California San Francisco / Elizabeth Young, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	California
Activating Metabolic Pathways to Increase the Persistence of Leukemia Targeting T Cells	Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh / Erica Braverman, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Pennsylvania
Redefining Osteosarcoma Metastases as Chronic Non-healing Lung Wounds: Implications for Developing Novel Therapies	Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / James Reinecke, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Ohio
Social Determinants of Health, Hospital-level Resources, and Risk of Septic Shock in Pediatric Leukemia	Children's Hospital of Philadelphia / Jenny Ruiz, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Pennsylvania
Dissecting Functional uORFs as a Source of Cancer Genes in High-Risk Medulloblastoma	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / John Prensner, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Massachusetts
Dissecting the Contribution and Inheritance of Germline DNA Damage Repair Gene Mutations in Neuroblastoma	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Riaz Gillani, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2021	Massachusetts

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