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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 1,000 funded projects below.

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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Ex Vivo Modeling of Medulloblastoma using Human iPSC-Derived Cerebellar Organoids	St. Jude Children's Research Hospital / Stephanie Wu, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Tennessee
Targeting Chromatin Remodeling Complexes for Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Therapy	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Jun Qi, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	Massachusetts
Targeting Neurons in the Osteosarcoma Microenvironment with Non-Opioid Analgesic Lipid Nanoparticles	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Aaron James, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	Maryland
Targeting the Checkpoint Receptor TIGIT via CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing to Enhance NK Cell Anti-Tumor Activity	Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital / Amanda Campbell, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Ohio
Mechanisms of BRAF Activation in KIAA1549-BRAF Mutant pLGGs	Broad Institute / Sean Misek, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Massachusetts
Synthetic Gene Expression Regulatory Switches (SynGERS) for Improved CAR T Cell Function in Pediatric Solid Tumors	Baylor College of Medicine / Leidy Diana Caraballo Galva, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Texas
A Novel Adjunctive LAT-Activating CART (ALA-CART) Cell Platform for the Treatment of Acute Leukemia	University of Colorado Denver_ Anschutz Medical Campus / Catherine Danis, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Colorado
The Impact of the Intestinal Microbiome on Sarcoma Metastasis	Albert Einstein College of Medicine / David Loeb, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	New York
Development of RADARS-based Therapy to Treat Fusion Molecule Driven Pediatric Malignancies	Boston Children's Hospital / Alan B. Cantor, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	Massachusetts
Creating an Infrastructure for Collaborative Clinical Research and Publication of Consensus Guidelines for RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder	The Cleveland Clinic Foundation / Brittany Stewart, PhD	RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grants	2023	Ohio

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