Funded Grants

The V Foundation’s grant making model ensures the most promising cancer research projects at state-of-the-art facilities around the country are funded. Cancer research grants are awarded to innovative researchers with the most cutting-edge ideas on how to improve cancer diagnosis methods, prevent cancer recurrences or defeat cancer. 100% of direct donations are used to fund projects we identify as the most likely to help those diagnosed with cancer.

2022
Kenneth Chen, MD
Drosha regulation of Igf2 in pineoblastoma
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2022
Grant Rowe, MD, PhD
Mechanisms of retention of stem cell programs during leukemogenesis
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2022
Jason Schwartz, MD, PhD
Identifying the Molecular Interactions and Regulatory Roles of SAMD9 and SAMD9L in...
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2022
Pratiti Bandopadhayay, MBBS, PhD
FGFR alterations as therapeutic targets in pediatric gliomas
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2022
Douglas Grossman, MD, PhD
Non-invasive method for detection of skin cancers *The Translational research project that...
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2022
Pavlos Msaouel, MD, PhD
Harnessing cancer-specific frameshift neoantigens for the early detection of renal medullary carcinoma
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2022
Beau Webber, PhD
Application of engineered tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) in pediatric osteosarcoma
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2022
Jasmine Zhou, PhD
Integrating cell-free DNA methylome and CT imaging to determine the malignancy of...
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2022
Aparna Bhaduri, PhD
Understanding the Role of Heterogeneous Cell Types in Pediatric Glioblastoma
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2022
Adam Durbin, MD, PhD
Controlling cell state and chemoresistance in high-risk neuroblastoma
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2022
Christian Hurtz, PhD
DYRK1A is Required to Modulate RAS Signaling Strength in KMT2A-R ALL
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2022
LaQuita Jones, DO
Kinase-independent mechanism of resistance to FLT3 inhibitors in AML
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2022
Yadira Soto-Feliciano, PhD
Targeting chromatin adaptor proteins in pediatric leukemia
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2022
Hatem Soliman, MD
A mixed-methods study to develop a culturally-tailored multi-level intervention to increase the...
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2022
Moon Chen, Jr., PhD
Enhancing Lung Cancer Screening for Eligible Patients through human-centered intervention
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2022
Dipanjan Chowdhury, PhD
Blood-based screening for identification and monitoring of women at elevated risk for...
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