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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
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
Targeting Chromatin Remodeling Complexes for Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Therapy	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Jun Qi, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	Massachusetts
CDK8 as a New Therapeutic Target in Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Susu Zhang, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	Massachusetts
Stapled Oncolytic Peptides for Treatment-Resistant Pediatric Leukemias	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Loren Walensky, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	Massachusetts
Modulation of STING to enhance the efficacy of treatments for diffuse midline glioma	Duke University / Zachary Reitman, MD/PhD	'A' Award Grants	2023	North Carolina
Feasibility Study of Dual Inhibition of MDM2 and Tubulin in Treatment of AML	Emory University / Muxiang Zhou, MD	Reach Grants	2023	Georgia
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors: Investigation of its Pathogenesis and Development of Novel Therapies	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Andrea Ventura, MD, PhD	Innovation Grants	2023	New York
Pre-Targeted Radioimmunotherapy for Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors	Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Madelyn Espinosa-Cotton, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2023	New York
Mutagenesis and disease progression in RUNX1 mutant blood stem cells is caused by inflammation-induced hyperactive signaling and supraphysiological mitochondrial ROS	St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital / Dirk Loeffler, PhD	RUNX1 Early Career Investigator Grants	2023	Tennessee
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

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