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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Targeting inhibitory phosphatase signaling in high-risk childhood ALL | University of California San Francisco / Markus Muschen, MD, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | California |
| The role of primary cilia in rhabdomyosarcoma | New York University School of Medicine / Brian Dynlacht, PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | New York |
| Blockade of MYCN in neuroblastoma | University of California San Francisco / William Weiss, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | California |
| Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Survival of Children with Neuroblastoma | University of Chicago / Susan Cohn, MD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Illinois |
| Investigating the Role of Lin-28 in Germ Cell Tumorigenesis | Boston Children’s Hospital / George Daley, MD/PhD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
| In vivo Analysis of Neuroblastoma Pathogenesis using Transgenic Zebrafish | Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Alfred Tom Look, MD | Innovation Grants | 2011 | Massachusetts |
| Treating Brain Tumor by Changing Cell Division Pattern | Yale School of Medicine / Weimin Zhong | Innovation Grants | 2010 | Connecticut |
| Elucidating the Initiation Mechanism of the Fanconi Anemia Pathway of DNA Damage Repair | Yale School of Medicine / Yong Xiong | Innovation Grants | 2010 | Connecticut |
| Targeting Neovascularization in Graft-Versus-Host Disease | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center / Marcel van den Brink | Innovation Grants | 2010 | New York |
| Modeling Pediatric Leukemia in Zebra Fish to Enable Discovery of New Anti- Leukemic Compounds | University of California, San Diego / David Traver, MD | Innovation Grants | 2010 | California |