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ALSF Funded Research Projects

Project Title	Institution / Principal Investigator(s)	Grant Type	Year	State
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
Identification and Characterization of Pathways Dysregulated by MMSET E1099K Mutation in Relapsed Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Their Role in Drug Resistance	New York University School of Medicine / Joanna Pierro, DO	Young Investigator Grants	2017	New York
Divergent Core Transcriptional Regulatory Circuitries to Highlight Context-Specific Vulnerabilities in AML	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Maxim Pimkin, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2018	Massachusetts
Identification of Mechanisms of Resistance to Trametinib Monotherapy in PAX-fusion Negative Rhabdomyosarcoma	National Cancer Institute / Marielle Yohe, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2016	Maryland
Modeling H3 G34R and BCOR-Altered Glioma Pathogenesis Using Neural Stem Cells	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Satoshi Nakata, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2019	Maryland
Utilizing chromatin directed inhibitors to regulate gene expression in Ewing sarcoma for therapeutic benefit	University of North Carolina / Justin Sperlazza, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2024	North Carolina
Promoter Hypermethylation in MLL-Rearranged Leukemias: Biology and Therapeutic Targeting	The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Eric Schafer	Young Investigator Grants	2010	Maryland
Identifying Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities in Pediatric Low-grade Gliomas Driven by MYB-QKI Fusions	Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Cecile Rouleau, PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2017	Massachusetts
Novel Antibodies to the C2-set Domain of CD33 for Acute Myeloid Leukemia Immunotherapy	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center / Colin Godwin, MD	Young Investigator Grants	2018	Washington
A CRISPRi Genetic Screen in Ewing sarcoma Identifies a Novel Dependence on Homologous Recombination DNA Repair	University of California San Francisco / Asmin Tulpule, MD/PhD	Young Investigator Grants	2016	California

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