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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Genome-Wide 5hmC Profiling of Neuroblastoma Tumors and Patient Cell-Free DNA | University of Chicago / Susan Cohn, MD & Chuan He PhD | Innovation Grants | 2017 | Illinois |
Epigenetic regulation of genomic instability and its therapeutic implications in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Birgit Knoechel, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2019 | Massachusetts |
Blocking the Evil Messenger in MYCN-driven High-risk Neuroblastoma | Boston University / Hui Feng, Md, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2022 | Massachusetts |
Therapeutically Targeting a Tumor Suppressor Complex in Aggressive Pediatric Cancers | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Charles Roberts, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2013 | Massachusetts |
Characterizing Resistance Mechanisms to BET-Bromodomain Inhibition in MYC-amplified | Broad Institute / Rameen Beroukhim, MD,PhD | Innovation Grants | 2015 | Massachusetts |
Targeting Oncogenic RAS in Pediatric Leukemia | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2018 | Massachusetts |
Therapies for SHH-subtype Medulloblastoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Rosalind Segal, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
Choline Kinase and Alkylating Agent Resistance in Refractory Childhood Leukemias | Boston Children’s Hospital / Alejandro Gutierrez, MD | Innovation Grants | 2021 | Massachusetts |
Correction of Hematopoietic Defects in Down Syndrome by Chromosome 21 Silencing | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Peter Newburger, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
Investigating the role of lin-28 in germ cell tumorigenesis | Boston Children’s Hospital / George Daley | Innovation Grants | 2009 | Massachusetts |