
Grants Awarded
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New awards will be posted as they are issued.
Year | Award Type | Project # | RFA # | PI/Project Leader | Institution | Title |
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2020 | R33 | CA246455 | RFA-CA-19-020 | CHEN, FEI | BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. | Clinical implementations of spatial transcriptomics in tumors | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236594 | RFA-CA-18-002 | GARBER, MANUEL | UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER | A modular; customizable sequencing system for simultaneous genotyping and transcript analysis in single cells | Active |
2021 | R21 | CA258019 | RFA-CA-20-017 | CHEN, KAI | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | Novel Bisphosphonate PET Probes for Myeloma Bone Disease | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA246711 | RFA-CA-19-020 | FAN, RONG | YALE UNIVERSITY | High-throughput single-cell co-sequencing of small and large RNAs to identify molecular circuitry in cancer | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236640 | RFA-CA-18-002 | BHATNAGAR, PARIJAT | SRI INTERNATIONAL | T-cell Biofactories for targeting interstitial fluid pressure | Active |
2022 | R21 | CA257816 | CA21-003 | COUNTER, CHRISTOPHER M | DUKE UNIVERSITY | Adapting K-MDS to detect KRAS-mutant ctDNA | Active |
2021 | R33 | CA247700 | RFA-CA-20-018 | JI, HANLEE P | STANFORD UNIVERSITY | Multimodal iterative sequencing of cancer genomes and single tumor cells | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA246359 | RFA-CA-19-021 | SEIBEL, ERIC J | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | Rapid Needle Biopsy Assessment at Point of Care to advance personalized cancer therapy | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236685 | RFA-CA-18-002 | MANALIS, SCOTT R | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Building microenvironment-containing organoids from patient samples with single-cell precision | Active |
2018 | R33 | CA223947 | RFA-CA-17-011 | BROWN, BRIAN D | ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI | Pro-Codes: A novel vector and cell barcoding technology | Active |
2022 | R33 | CA261696 | CA21-004 | MERAJVER, SOFIA DIANA | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR | Advanced development and validation of an in vitro platform to phenotype brain metastatic tumor cells using artificial intelligence | Active |
2021 | R33 | CA247744 | RFA-CA-20-018 | GARTNER, ZEV JORDAN | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO | Universal Sample Multiplexing for Single Cell Analysis | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA247669 | RFA-CA-19-022 | HASHAM, MUNEER GULAMHUSEIN | JACKSON LABORATORY | Impact of Genetic Diversity on Human Xenograft Tumor Growth | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236690 | RFA-CA-18-002 | KIM, HYUN JUNG | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN | A personalized colorectal cancer-on-a-chip for assessing tumor-microbiome crosstalk | Active |
2018 | R33 | CA223581 | RFA-CA-17-011 | CHENG, JI-XIN | BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS) | Quantitative SRS Imaging of Cancer Metabolism at Single Cell Level | Active |
2022 | R33 | CA269015 | CA21-004 | ADEY, ANDREW | OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY | Accessible high-throughput single-cell genome sequencing | Active |
2021 | R33 | CA251006 | RFA-CA-20-020 | HAUN, JERED BRACKSTON | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE | Microfluidic tumor tissue processing platform for single cell diagnostics | Active |
2020 | R43 | CA243757 | PAR-18-303 | ERVIN, ERIC | ELECTRONIC BIOSCIENCES, INC. | N6-Methyl-2-O-Methyladenosine Sequencing | Active |
2000 | R33 | CA088347 | PAR-99-102 | POOLA, INDIRA NONE | HOWARD UNIVERSITY | MOLECULAR ASSAY FOR ESTROGEN RECEPTORS IN BREAST TUMORS | Complete |
2002 | R43 | CA094404 | PAR-01-105 | MARTIN, MARK | MIRARI BIOSCIENCES, INC. | MICROWAVE-ENHANCED LUMINESCENCE TO DETECT GROWTH FACTORS | Complete |
2006 | R21 | CA116102 | RFA-CA-06-002 | TSOURKAS, ANDREW | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | NOVEL PROBE FOR QUANTITATIVE IMAGING OF GENE EXPRESSION | Complete |
2008 | R44 | CA120619 | RFA-CA-07-041 | LEE, PHILIP J | CELLASIC CORPORATION | MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORM FOR CANCER CELL CULTURE AND ANALYSIS | Complete |
2012 | R21 | CA173347 | RFA-CA-12-002 | GRZYBOWSKI, BARTOSZ ANDRZEJ | NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | MICROSYSTEMS FOR TARGETING LEVY WALKS IN METASTATIC CANCER CELLS | Complete |
2015 | R43 | CA199142 | PAR-13-327 | ORBAI, LUCIAN | CELL DATA SCIENCES, INC. | RESCUING NUCLEIC ACIDS FROM FORMALIN DAMAGE IN CANCER SPECIMENS | Complete |
2000 | R21 | CA088365 | PAR-99-100 | TUNG, CHING-HSUAN | MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | IN VIVO IMAGING OF MATRIX METALLOPROTEASE | Complete |
2002 | R21 | CA094408 | PAR-99-100 | SOMMER, STEVE SEEV | CITY OF HOPE/BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE | CARBON NANOTUBES: ARTIFICAL GELS FOR MUTATIONS DETECTION | Complete |
2005 | R21 | CA112153 | RFA-CA-05-003 | HAAB, BRIAN B. | VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | LONGITUDINAL CANCER-SPECIFIC SERUM PROTEIN SIGNATURES | Complete |
2008 | R21 | CA128620 | RFA-CA-07-035 | RABINOWITZ, JOSHUA D | PRINCETON UNIVERSITY | MASS SPECTROMETRY METHODS FOR PROBING METABOLIC DYNAMICS IN NORMAL & CANCER CELLS | Complete |
2011 | R21 | CA155472 | RFA-CA-10-005 | LAI, JONATHAN | ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | METHODS TO IDENTIFY HIGH-AFFINITY ANTIBODIES THAT TARGET TUMOR-ASSOCIATED GLYCANS | Complete |
2015 | R21 | CA196438 | RFA-CA-14-003 | WELSH, JOHN T | VACCINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SAN DIEGO | A MOLECULAR METHOD TO DETERMINE ISOFORM FREQUENCIES IN RNA-SEQ | Complete |
1999 | R43 | CA081860 | PAR-98-066 | CHANG, HWAI W | STRATAGENE | GENETIC SELECTION FOR PROTEASES AND THEIR SUBSTRATES | Complete |
2001 | R43 | CA091423 | PAR-99-101 | KOGON, ALEX A | BIOLINX, LLC | SELECTION OF THE BEST LIGANDS FROM COMBINATORIAL LIBRARY | Complete |
2004 | R33 | CA083208 | PAR-01-106 | SINGER, ROBERT H | ALBERT EINSTEIN COL OF MED YESHIVA UNIV | FISH AND CHIPS: SINGLE CELL EXPRESSION OF CANCER GENES | Complete |
2007 | R33 | CA114151 | RFA-CA-07-001 | MILOSAVLJEVIC, ALEKSANDAR | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | MULTIPLEXED METHODS FOR THE STUDY OF CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS IN CANCER | Complete |
2010 | R21 | CA147831 | RFA-CA-09-008 | CHIU, DANIEL T | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | HIGH SENSITIVITY DETECTION AND ISOLATION OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS | Complete |
2014 | R21 | CA186791 | RFA-CA-13-003 | SEIBEL, ERIC J | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | NEEDLE BIOPSY PRESERVATION AND PREPARATION FOR RAPID 3D PATHOLOGY OF PANCREAS | Complete |
2017 | R33 | CA204574 | RFA-CA-16-002 | KELLEY, SHANA O | UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO | Development and validation of nanoparticle-mediated microfluidic profiling approach for rare cell analysis | Complete |
2001 | R21 | CA092792 | PAR-99-102 | ZHOU, PENGBO | WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL UNIV | PROTEIN KNOCKOUT TECHNOLOGY/MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF CANCER | Complete |
2003 | R33 | CA101136 | PAR-01-106 | FURGE, KYLE A | VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE | COMPARATIVE GENOMIC ANALYSIS OF MICROARRAY DATA | Complete |
2006 | R44 | CA121155 | RFA-CA-06-005 | LU, PETER S. | ARBOR VITA CORPORATION | A NOVEL DIAGNOSTIC ASSAY FOR ONCOGENIC HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUSES | Complete |
2009 | R21 | CA137721 | RFA-CA-08-009 | SIMBERG, DIMITRI | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO | ISOLATION OF RARE CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS FROM BLOOD USING MICROBUBBLES | Complete |
2013 | R21 | CA181859 | RFA-CA-13-001 | WANG, ZHENGHE | CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY | NEXT-GENERATION MOUSE GENE-TARGETING TECHNOLOGY TO MODEL TUMORIGENESIS | Complete |
2016 | R43 | CA203671 | PAR-13-327 | OUELLETTE, STEVEN BRADLEY | KINASENSE, LLC | DEVELOPMENT OF AN ASSAY PLATFORM FOR MEASURING ENDOGENOUS KINASE ACTIVITY | Complete |
2000 | R41 | CA083369 | PAR-98-066 | SWENBERG, JAMES A | ENO RIVER LABS, LLC | ULTRASENSITIVE METHODS FOR HUMAN DNA ADDUCT QUANTITATION | Complete |
2002 | R43 | CA096051 | PAR-01-105 | FENG, LI | ECHELON BIOSCIENCES, INC. | LIPID MICROARRAYS | Complete |
2006 | R21 | CA122673 | RFA-CA-06-002 | ZHANG, JIN | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | FLUORESCENT ACTIVITY SENSORS IN ANALYSIS OF ONCOGENIC P13K/AKT SIGNALING | Complete |
2008 | R44 | CA118785 | RFA-CA-06-006 | BROWN, DAVID M | AMBION DIAGNOSTICS, INC. | MIRNA PROFILING IN FIXED CANCER SAMPLES | Complete |
2012 | R21 | CA173390 | RFA-CA-12-002 | WANG, TZA-HUEI | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | PCR-FREE MULTIPLEXED DETECTION OF CIRCULATING MIRNA IN BLOOD | Complete |
2015 | R43 | CA199152 | PAR-13-327 | EASTBURN, DENNIS J | MISSION BIO, INC. | MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS WITH PCR-ACTIVATED CELL SORTING | Complete |
2000 | R21 | CA088364 | PAR-99-100 | GASCOYNE, PETER RUSSELL CHARLES | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CAN CTR | INTEGRATED ISOLATION & MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF TUMOR CELLS | Complete |