
Grants Awarded
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New awards will be posted as they are issued.
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Award Type | Project # | RFA # | PI/Project Leader | Institution | Title | Status |
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2019 | R33 | CA235597 | RFA-CA-18-003 | SOPER, STEVEN ALLAN | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE | Increased Sensitivity of Minimal Residual Disease Monitoring using Peripheral Blood in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA235285 | RFA-CA-18-002 | KENTSIS, ALEX | SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH | Multi-dimensional targeted mass spectrometry technology for pathway-scale functional proteomics | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA240199 | RFA-CA-18-002 | O'NEILL, RACHEL | UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS | Development and Utilization of Splice-specific Antibodies | Active |
2019 | R33 | CA236687 | RFA-CA-18-003 | BREUNIG, JOSHUA JOHN | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | GESTALT Barcoding and Single-cell Transcriptomics of Tumor Cell Evolution in Personalized Tumor Models | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA235303 | RFA-CA-18-002 | YAMAMOTO, KEITH ROBERT | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO | CasCUT&RUN: An in vivo method to analyze locus-specific protein complexes driving transcription of target genes in cancer | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA240580 | RFA-CA-18-002 | MONTAGNA, CRISTINA | ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Development of a high-resolution mapping platform for HPV DNA integration in premalignant lesions | Active |
2019 | R33 | CA240201 | RFA-CA-18-003 | VAN DAM, ROBERT MICHAEL | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES | Optimization and validation of integrated microscale technologies for low-cost; automated production of PET molecular imaging tracers for cancer research | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA235305 | 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 |
2019 | R33 | CA225458 | RFA-CA-18-003 | KETTENBACH, ARMINJA NADINE | DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | Activity based profiling of Phosphoprotein phosphatases in cancer using mass spectrometry-based proteomics | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236652 | RFA-CA-18-004 | SINGAMANENI, SRIKANTH | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORK AS PROTECTIVE COATING FOR CANCER BIOSPECIMEN PRESERVATION | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA235340 | RFA-CA-18-002 | ZHU, YAZHEN | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES | Click Chemistry-Mediated Microfluidic Sorting for HCC CTCs | Active |
2019 | R33 | CA225498 | RFA-CA-18-003 | CHEN, SIDI | YALE UNIVERSITY | Rapidly scalable platforms for direct in vivo screening of functional drivers in lethal cancers | Active |
2019 | R43 | CA236103 | PAR-18-303 | KHODAVERDIAN, VARANDT Y. | NUPROBE USA, INC. | Allele selective enrichment for targeted profiling of rare cancer mutations via low-depth sequencing | Complete |
2019 | R21 | CA240219 | RFA-CA-18-004 | ANDRES-MARTIN, LAURA | NEW YORK STEM CELL FOUNDATION | Establishing efficient technologies for ovarian cancer organoid derivation from fresh tumor resections | Active |
2019 | R21 | CA236561 | RFA-CA-18-002 | WEISSLEDER, RALPH | MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL | Single Circulating Vesicle Analysis for Early Cancer Detection | Active |
2019 | R33 | CA225549 | RFA-CA-18-003 | TAVANA, HOSSEIN | UNIVERSITY OF AKRON | A High Throughput Human Tumor Modeling Technology for Cancer Drug Discovery | Active |
2019 | R43 | CA236167 | PAR-18-303 | WARREN, CHRISTOPHER L | PROTEOVISTA, LLC | Development of the High Throughput APT-SNAP Platform for Rapid Identification ofNuclease-Resistant RNA Aptamers against p53 Missense Mutations | NCE |
2019 | R33 | CA235326 | RFA-CA-18-005 | LEI, YUGUO | UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN | A Single Conical Tube Device for Precision CAR-T Cells Manufacturing | 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 |
2019 | R33 | CA229042 | RFA-CA-18-003 | SCHNECK, JONATHAN P | JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | A high-throughput nanoparticle assay to characterize cancer neoepitope-specific T cells | Active |
2019 | R43 | CA236177 | PAR-18-303 | KASOJI, SANDEEP | TRIANGLE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | SBIR: Technology for Overcoming Bottlenecks in Chromatin Extraction from Challenging Biological Samples | Complete |
2019 | R21 | CA236640 | RFA-CA-18-002 | BHATNAGAR, PARIJAT | SRI INTERNATIONAL | T-cell Biofactories for targeting interstitial fluid pressure | Active |
2019 | R33 | CA229068 | RFA-CA-18-003 | SCHIAVINATO EBERLIN, LIVIA | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS, AUSTIN | Advanced Development of the MasSpec Pen for Cancer Diagnosis and Surgical Margin Evaluation | Active |
2019 | R43 | CA239967 | PAR-18-303 | BROWN, MARK T | CLAREMONT BIOSOLUTIONS, LLC | Rapid sample preparation method for high molecular weight DNA from tumor tissues suitable for structural variant analysis | Complete |
2020 | R33 | CA247669 | RFA-CA-19-022 | HASHAM, MUNEER GULAMHUSEIN | JACKSON LABORATORY | Impact of Genetic Diversity on Human Xenograft Tumor Growth | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA240185 | RFA-CA-19-019 | LI, WEI | TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY | Fractionation And Profiling Of Heterogeneous Circulating Tumor Cells Using A Hyperuniform- Structured Microchip | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA236653 | RFA-CA-19-019 | ISSADORE, DAVID AARON | UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | High Throughput Digital Droplet ELISA for Ultrasensitive Multiplexed Diagnostics | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA235294 | RFA-CA-19-020 | WANG, SHAOPENG | ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-TEMPE CAMPUS | A Virion-Display Oscillator Array and Detection Platform for Quantification of Transmembrane Protein Binding Kinetics | Active |
2020 | R43 | CA243757 | PAR-18-303 | ERVIN, ERIC | ELECTRONIC BIOSCIENCES, INC. | N6-Methyl-2-O-Methyladenosine Sequencing | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA247638 | RFA-CA-19-019 | LIANG, FU-SEN | CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY | Spatiotemporal Epitranscriptome Editing Technology | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA240214 | RFA-CA-19-019 | CICERONE, MARCUS T | GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Label-Free Cell-Resolved Metabolomics for Tumor Microscopy | Active |
2020 | R44 | CA247353 | PAR-18-303 | FRIEDA, KIRSTEN | SPATIAL GENOMICS, INC. | Spatial and single cell analysis of tumor microenvironment by seqFISH+ | Active |
2020 | R44 | CA236097 | PAR-18-303 | LIM, MARK | AMBERGEN, INC | Highly Multiplexed Nanoscale Mass Spectrometric Imaging Of Cancer Tissues | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA246358 | RFA-CA-19-019 | SEELIG, GEORG | UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | High-resolution spatial transcriptomics through light patterning | Active |
2020 | R43 | CA250805 | PAR-18-303 | WANG, SHA | VIVID TECHNOLOGIES | New specific and rapid assay for in situ apoptosis labeling for cancer studies | Active |
2020 | R43 | CA250885 | PAR-18-303 | REDER, NICHOLAS | LIGHTSPEED MICROSCOPY, INC. | Open-top Light-sheet Microscopy For Non-destructive 3d Pathology Of Prostate Biopsies | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA247671 | RFA-CA-19-019 | MARTO, JARROD A | DANA-FARBER CANCER INST | Tools for DUB Drug Discovery | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA240220 | RFA-CA-19-019 | ALEXANDRAKIS, GEORGIOS | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ARLINGTON | Nanotechnology Enabled Selection Of MHC-peptide Ligands To Personalize Cancer Therapy | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA251052 | RFA-CA-19-019 | SHVETS, GENNADY | CORNELL UNIVERSITY | Phenotypic Assay For Drug Discovery And Personalized Medicine Based On Real-time Vibrational Spectroscopy Enhanced By Plasmonic Metasurfaces | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA240181 | 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 |
2020 | R33 | CA247739 | RFA-CA-19-020 | MATRIX BHATNAGAR, PARIJAT | SRI INTERNATIONAL | T-cell Biofactories For Targeting Extracellular Matrix | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA225493 | RFA-CA-19-019 | TEWARI, MUNEESH | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR | Highly Specific, Amplification-free, Single-molecule Counting Of Rare Methylated Dna Cancer Biomarkers | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA240191 | RFA-CA-19-020 | RECHT, MICHAEL | PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER | High-Throughput Screening Platform for Cancer Drug Discovery | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA240181 | 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 |
2020 | R33 | CA251037 | RFA-CA-19-020 | WANG, SIYUAN | YALE UNIVERSITY | Multiplexed Imaging Of Chromatin Folding And Rna Profiles In Cancer | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA246363 | RFA-CA-19-020 | LEVINSON, NICHOLAS MARK | UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA | Time-resolved FRET-based allostery sensors for any protein kinase drug target | Active |
2020 | R21 | CA251042 | RFA-CA-19-021 | GUPTA, GAUTAM | UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE | Bio Cargos: Capture And Release Gels For Optimized Storage Of Cancer Biospecimens | Active |
2020 | R43 | CA236167 | PAR-18-303 | WARREN, CHRISTOPHER L | PROTEOVISTA, LLC | Development Of The High Throughput Apt-snap Platform For Rapid Identification Ofnuclease-resistant Rna Aptamers Against P53 Missense Mutations | Active |
2020 | R33 | CA246455 | RFA-CA-19-020 | CHEN, FEI | BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. | Clinical implementations of spatial transcriptomics in tumors | Active |
2020 | R44 | CA243990 | PAR-18-303 | GURARD-LEVIN, ZACHARY | SAMDI TECH, INC. | Development Of The First Label-free And High-throughput, Cell-based Assay That Reports On Specific Enzyme Activities | Active |