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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Circulating Tumor Biomarkers: New Paradigms for Management of Neuroblastoma | University of Chicago / Mark Applebaum, PhD | 'A' Award Grants | 2021 | Illinois |
Novel targeting approach for pediatric B-cell malignancies | Thomas Jefferson University / Christine Eischen, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Pennsylvania |
Unraveling metabolic dependencies in childhood supratentorial ependymomas. | Regents of the University of Michigan / Sriram Venneti, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Michigan |
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 |
Choline Kinase and Alkylating Agent Resistance in Refractory Childhood Leukemias | Boston Children’s Hospital / Alejandro Gutierrez, MD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Massachusetts |
Targeting EZHIP as a therapeutic strategy for infantile ependymomas | University of Wisconsin - Madison / Peter Lewis, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Wisconsin |
Role of H3.3-G34R mutation in pediatric high-grade glioma | University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center / Jian Hu, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Texas |
Targeting tumor associated macrophages in metastatic Ewing sarcoma (ES) | New York Medical College / Mitchell Cairo, MD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | New York |
In-vivo characterization of MYCN-driven immunosuppression | University of California San Francisco / William Weiss, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | California |
Hematopoietic stem cell function in familial platelet disorder therapy | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Lucio Castilla, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Massachusetts |