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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
Single-Cell Profiling of Acute Myeloid Leukemia for High-Resolution Chemo-immunotherapy Target Discovery	Stanford University School of Medicine / Charles Gawad, MD/PhD	Single-cell Pediatric Cancer Atlas Grant	2019	California
Reversing the Oncogenic Roles of Misdirected Chromatin Remodeling in Synovial Sarcoma	Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University School of Medicine / Cigall Kadoch, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2013	California
The role of OCT4 in self-renewal signaling and drug-resistance of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia	Children’s Hospital Los Angeles / Markus Muschen	Innovation Grants	2008	California
Defining how unique properties of the pediatric immune system contribute to poor efficacy of checkpoint blockade in children	Stanford University / Adrienne Long, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	California
Investigation of Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms of Second Malignant Neoplasms in a Mouse Model	University of California San Francisco / Jean Nakamura	Young Investigator Grants	2011	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
Identification and Characterization of an Epigenetic Program that Maintains the Self-Renewal of MLL Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cells	Stanford University / Hon-Kit Wong	Young Investigator Grants	2010	California
The Identification of Neuroblastoma Cancer Stem Cells.	Stanford University / Robert Cho	Young Investigator Grants	2007	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
The Role of Tumor Heterogeneity in Relapse of Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia	Children’s Hospital & Research Center at Oakland / Cheryl Peretz, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	California

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