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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Antibody Targeted Natural Killer Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for the Treatment of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Neuroblastoma | Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Robert Seeger, MD & Alan Wayne, MD | Innovation Grants | 2015 | California |
Targeted Inhibition of Lin28/let-7 Binding to Treat Pediatric Malignancy | Boston Children’s Hospital / George Q. Daley, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2016 | Massachusetts |
Pre-Clinical Testing of T cells Coded with CARs for DIPG | University of Texas / Laurence Cooper, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Texas |
The role of immunogenetics in natural killer cell targeting of neuroblastoma | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Katharine Hsu | Innovation Grants | 2008 | New York |
Targeting Glutamine Addiction in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPGs) | University of Michigan / Sriram Venneti, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2018 | Michigan |
Mechanisms to Redirect Tumor Associated Macrophages to Target Retinoblastoma Cells | The Regents of the University of Minnesota / Timothy Hallstrom, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2023 | Minnesota |
Single Cell Analysis of Leukemia Initiation | Stanford University / Michael Cleary, MD | Innovation Grants | 2015 | California |
Adaptation of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) to the post-transplant allogeneic environment. | University of Rochester / Craig Mullen | Innovation Grants | 2009 | New York |
Therapeutic Targeting of LARG-RhoA Signaling Axis in Childhood Leukemia | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center / Yi Zheng, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Ohio |
Targeting Oncogenic RAS in Pediatric Leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2018 | Massachusetts |