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ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation’s Funded Grants

ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation funds the most promising childhood brain cancer research across the globe. To date, the foundation, along with their partners and donors, has funded over 90 researchers, across 44 institutions, totaling over $36 million.

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A mRNA-Based Approach for Reprogramming Tumor-Associated Macrophages to Target and Hunt Diffuse Midline Glioma

2025 New Investigator Grant
Ernest Moles, University of New South Wales

Combinatorial and Orthogonal Approaches to Improving Antitumor Immune Responses in H3K27-mutated DIPG/DMG

2025 New Investigator Grant
Leo Wang, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope

Correlatives of Disease Response in Patients Treated with Quad-Targeting CAR T Cell Therapy

2025 New Investigator Grant
Rebecca Ronsley, Seattle Children's Hospital

Innovative MAPK-Targeting strategies for Young DIPG Fighters: Expanding Therapeutic Benefits

2025 New Investigator Grant
Emmy Dolman, University of New South Wales

Personalized Radiotherapy for Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma

2025 New Investigator Grant
Sarah Brüning, University of Bern

Unraveling Single-Cell Epigenetic Dysregulation and Risk Variants in Diffuse Midline Glioma

2025 New Investigator Grant
Yang Li, Washington University in St. Louis

An Innovative DIPG Therapy Using a Brain Penetrable Polymer-Modified NanoMedicine

2025 Game Changer Grant
Masakazu Kamata, University of Alabama at Birmingham

DMG PIONEER: Pioneering the Integration of Multiomics Data and Patient Therapy Response

2025 Game Changer Grant
Matt Dun, University of Newcastle

Enhancing Therapeutic Delivery in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

2025 Game Changer Grant
James Rutka, Hospital for Sick Children

Targeting Aberrant Long-range Polycomb Chromatin Looping in DIPG

2025 Game Changer Grant
Chau Lu, Columbia University