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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
MLL Oncogene-Dependent Enhancer Reprogramming Promotes Leukemogenesis	Stanford University / Feng Pan, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	California
Chemical Genetics and CRISPRi/a Screen for Novel Therapeutic Targets in a Humanized Model for MYCN Associated High-Risk Pediatric Neuroblastoma	University of California San Francisco / Zhenyi An, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2015	California
Optimizing EGFR targeted therapy in pediatric malignant glioma.	University of California San Francisco / Theodore Nicolaides	Young Investigator Grants	2009	California
Next-Generation Therapies for Hedgehog Pathway-Dependent Tumors	Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / James Chen, PhD	Innovation Grants	2013	California
Developing and Distributing a Pediatric Spinal Cord High-grade Glioma Model	Stanford University / Michelle Monje, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2016	California
The influence of the raphe nucleus and serotonin on progression of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma	Stanford University / Richard Drexler, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	California
High-Throughput Gene-Editing via Microfluidic Cell Deformability to Enable Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic Cellular Immunotherapies	University of California, Los Angeles / Steven Jonas, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	California
Understanding and inhibiting mechanisms of metastatic spread in osteosarcoma	University of California San Francisco / Alejandro Sweet-Cordero, MD	Crazy 8 Awards	2022	California
Symptom Burden, Health-Related Quality of Life and Health Care Utilization Among Children Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: Impact of Parent Sleep, Fatigue and Psychological Distress	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Jessica Ward, PhD	Nurse Researcher Fellowship Grant	2017	California
Circulating Repetitive Element RNAs as an Osteosarcoma Marker	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / David Cobrinik, MD/PhD	Innovation Grants	2018	California

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