OUR IMPACT
With your generous support, we have raised over $280,000 since 2015 and are very proud
to have co-funded the following pediatric cancer research grants:
Research Grants
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Basudev Chowdhury, Ph.D., Targeting BRD9 in RUNX1 - fusion-driven pediatric acute leukemia 2023
The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco - Benjamin Huang, M.D., to support his work with Integrated Transcriptomics and Proteomics to Identify Targets in Pediatric AML, 2022
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania – Carolyn Felix, Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 2021
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope, California – Xin He – Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 2020
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The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania – Carolyn Felix, Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 2020
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYC to support Dr. Sheng Cai and his work with Overcoming Resistance to Targeted Epigenetic Therapies in Pediatric Actute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), 2019
Indiana University School of Medicine to support Dr. Richard Dahl and his work with Mirn23a/b MiRNAs: Novel Pediatric Leukemia Tumor Suppressors, 2019
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYC to support Dr. Sheng Cai and his work with epigenetic therapies in pediatric Actute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), 2018
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington to support Dr. Allison Kaeding and her work with validation of Mesothelin as an immunotherapeutic target in pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). 2018
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia to support Dr. Kevin Bunting and his work targeting high risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). 2017
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington to support Dr. Melinda Biernacki and her work developing Targeted Immunotherapy Against Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia under Dr. Phil Greenberg. 2016
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to support Dr. Sarah Tasian's research of FLT3 CAR T Cell Immunotherapy for Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia & Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. 2016
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See all AWOCCF/The Truth 365 Grant Recipients here