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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tumor Suppressive Role of LNK (SH2B3) in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / Wei Tong, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Pennsylvania |
| Therapies for SHH-subtype Medulloblastoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Rosalind Segal, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
| Targeting Tumor Suppressor MicroRNAs in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine / Linda Resar, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Maryland |
| Trib2 in the Pathogenesis of T-ALL | University of Pennsylvania / Warren Pear, M.D., Ph.D., | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Pennsylvania |
| Correction of Hematopoietic Defects in Down Syndrome by Chromosome 21 Silencing | University of Massachusetts Medical School / Peter Newburger, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
| Role of LMO1 in Neuroblastoma Initiation and Maintenance: Analysis in the Zebrafish model of Childhood Neuroblastoma | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Thomas Look, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
| Identifying Drug Resistant Mutations in Ph-like Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | University of California San Francisco / Mignon Loh, M.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | California |
| Mechanisms of LGR5 Regulation and Function in Ewing sarcoma Metastasis | University of Michigan / Elizabeth Lawlor, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Michigan |
| Modeling the Multi-hit Pathogenesis of t(12;21) Associated Pediatric ALL by CRISPR/Cas-mediated Genome Engineering | Massachusetts General Hospital / Hanno Hock, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Massachusetts |
| Developing Personalized (precision) Medicine Strategies to Optimize Pediatric Brain Tumor Management | Washington University / David Gutmann, M.D., Ph.D. | Innovation Grants | 2014 | Missouri |