Grants Awarded



Click on any project title for a more detailed description of the project. For more information about any of these awards (e.g., PI contact information or associated publications), please use the corresponding project number to search for information at the NIH Reporter website. Consistent with NIH policy, abstracts are not available for projects receiving their first award within the past year, so descriptions provided below are from the NCI program director.

New awards will be posted as they are issued.

Year Award Type Project # RFA # PI/Project Leader Institution Title Statussort ascending
2022 R33 CA21-004 NORMAN, THOMAS MAXWELL SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH Systematic characterization of cancer variants using single-cell functional genomics Active
2021 R21 RFA-CA-20-017 STILL, AMANDA NICOLE HAYMOND GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY New Hybrid Molecular Modalities Comprised of DNA-Origami and Interfering Peptides as Inhibitors of Protein-Protein Interactions Active
2020 R33 RFA-CA-19-020 COOKS, ROBERT GRAHAM PURDUE UNIVERSITY Advanced Development of Desorption Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry for Intraoperative Molecular Diagnosis of Brain Cancer using Pathology Biopsies Active
2019 R21 RFA-CA-18-002 WU, YUN STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO Exosome-Protein-microRNA-OneStop (Exo-PROS) biosensor: a new liquid biopsy for cancer screening and early detection Active
2018 R21 RFA-CA-17-010 ROYZEN, MAKSIM STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY Development of Catch and Release Approach for Multi-Drug Local Delivery of Chemotherapies Active
2021 R21 RFA-CA-20-017 XIAO, HAN RICE UNIVERSITY Development of Bone-Targeting Antibodies for Ewing Sarcoma Using Genetic Code Expansion Active
2020 R33 RFA-CA-19-020 RECHT, MICHAEL PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER High-Throughput Screening Platform for Cancer Drug Discovery Active
2019 R21 RFA-CA-18-002 ZHU, YAZHEN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES Click Chemistry-Mediated Microfluidic Sorting for HCC CTCs Active
2021 R21 RFA-CA-20-017 SWAGER, TIMOTHY M MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Innovative Droplet Lenses for NextGen Light Sensors of Biomarkers of Inflammation Active
2020 R33 RFA-CA-19-020 LEVINSON, NICHOLAS MARK UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Time-resolved FRET-based allostery sensors for any protein kinase drug target Active
2020 R33 RFA-CA-19-020 CHEN, FEI BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. Clinical implementations of spatial transcriptomics in tumors Active
2019 R21 RFA-CA-18-002 WEISSLEDER, RALPH MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Single Circulating Vesicle Analysis for Early Cancer Detection Active
2018 R21 RFA-CA-17-010 SHI, TUJIN BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES An ultrasensitive targeted mass spectrometry system for proteomics analysis of single cells Active
2021 R21 RFA-CA-20-017 BAR-PELED, LIRON MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL Chemical Proteomic Identification of Druggable Oncogenic Transcription Factors Active
2020 R33 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 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 RFA-CA-20-017 CHEN, KAI UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Novel Bisphosphonate PET Probes for Myeloma Bone Disease Active
2020 R21 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 RFA-CA-18-002 BHATNAGAR, PARIJAT SRI INTERNATIONAL T-cell Biofactories for targeting interstitial fluid pressure Active
2022 R21 CA21-003 COUNTER, CHRISTOPHER M DUKE UNIVERSITY Adapting K-MDS to detect KRAS-mutant ctDNA Active
2021 R33 RFA-CA-20-018 JI, HANLEE P STANFORD UNIVERSITY Multimodal iterative sequencing of cancer genomes and single tumor cells Active

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