The following research projects were approved for funding, and will be funded once the Grant Agreements between Komen and the Grantee institution(s) are fully-executed. There are 4 types (mechanisms) of grants: Career Catalyst Research Grants, Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants, Leadership Grants, and Opportunity Grants.
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Project Title | Investigators | Organization | State/ Country | Mechanism |
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Circumventing Resistance to CDK4/6 Inhibitors in ER+ Breast Cancer |
Badve, Sunil |
Emory Universty |
GA |
Leadership Grants |
Impact of Exercise in Metastatic Breast Cancer Survivors |
Ballinger, Tarah |
Indiana University |
IN |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Breast Cancer Treatment Initiation and Completion |
Chavez MacGregor, Mariana |
University of Texas M.D. Anderson |
TX |
Leadership Grants |
Targeting Dormant Breast Cancer Cells to Prevent ER+ Breast Cancer Recurrence |
DeMichele, Angela |
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania |
PA |
Leadership Grants |
Discovering Modes of B Cell Activation to Enhance the Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Hollern, Daniel |
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
CA |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Using Data Science to Discover Therapeutic Insights for Patients with HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Itakura, Haruka |
Stanford University School of Medicine |
CA |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Personalizing Radiation Oncology Care for Patients with Breast Cancer |
Jagsi, Reshma |
The Regents of the University of Michigan |
MI |
Leadership Grants |
Investigating ALDH1a2 as a New Target for Breast Cancer Treatment |
Kang, Yibin |
The Trustees of Princeton University |
NY |
Leadership Grants |
Early Detection of Primary and Recurrent Breast Cancer Using cfDNA Liquid Biopsy |
Kurian, Allison |
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University |
CA |
Leadership Grants |
Building a Living Biobank of Patient Samples to Personalize Breast Cancer Treatment |
Lee, Adrian |
University of Pittsburgh |
PA |
Leadership Grants |
Overcoming Treatment Resistance in Breast Cancer |
Lin, Nancy |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Identifying and Conquering Hormone Therapy Resistance in Early-Stage Breast Cancer |
Ma, Cynthia |
Washington University in St.Louis |
MO |
Leadership Grants |
Targeting Metastatic Cells to Prevent Late Breast Cancer Recurrence |
Malladi, Srinivas |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) |
TX |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Improving Understanding of ER+ Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Oesterreich, Steffi |
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute |
PA |
Leadership Grants |
Psychosocial Stress and Molecular Profiles of Breast Tumors from U.S. Black Women |
Palmer, Julie |
Trustees of Boston University |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Identifying Breast Cancer Cellular Precursors for Early Prevention |
Polyak, Kornelia |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Characterizing the Immune System and Discovering New Treatments in Primary and Metastatic Breast Cancers |
Pusztai, Lajos |
Yale University |
CT |
Leadership Grants |
Using Holistic Approaches to Optimize Outcomes for Latina Breast Cancer Survivors |
Ramirez, Amelie |
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) |
TX |
Leadership Grants |
Detection and Evolution of Microscopic Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Razavi, Pedram |
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research |
NY |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Using Genomics to Guide Management of HR+ Metastatic Breast Cancer in a Diverse Patient Population |
Reid, Sonya |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) |
TN |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
The Impact of DNA Repair Defects on Hormone Therapy Resistance in Breast Cancer |
Reis-Filho, Jorge |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
NY |
Leadership Grants |
Curing De Novo Stage 4 Oligometastatic Breast Cancer |
Rozenblit, Mariya |
Yale University |
CT |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Genomic structural variations as markers of breast cancer evolution and immune response |
Shah, Sohrab |
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center |
NY |
Leadership Grants |
Targeting ZFP296 to Promote Inactivity of Early Metastatic Breast Cancer Cells |
Sosa, Maria |
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
NY |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Personalizing Post-Neoadjuvant Therapy in High-Risk Triple-Negative Breast Cancer |
Telli, Melinda |
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University |
CA |
Leadership Grants |
Enhancing the Immunotherapy Response of Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Tolaney, Sara |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Targeting Breast Cancer Bone Metastases Through Metabolism |
Wang, Hai |
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation |
NY |
Career Catalyst Research Grants |
Supplementing Effects of Immunotherapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer |
Welm, Alana |
The University of Utah |
UT |
Leadership Grants |
Modulating Immune Response in Breast Cancer to Improve Outcomes |
Coussens, Lisa |
Oregon Health & Science University - OHSU |
OR |
Leadership Grants |
Defining the Molecular Determinants of Breast Cancer Progression and Resistance |
Curtis, Christina |
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University |
CA |
Leadership Grants |
Toxicities of Breast Cancer Treatment |
Giordano, Sharon |
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center |
TX |
Leadership Grants |
Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) Study |
Ligibel, Jennifer |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Targeting Spliceosome Mutations for Breast Cancer Therapy |
Park, Ben Ho |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) |
TN |
Leadership Grants |
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Subtypes, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Approaches |
Pietenpol, Jennifer |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) |
TN |
Leadership Grants |
Insulin-Suppressing Diets to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk and Mortality |
Tamimi, Rulla |
Weill Medical College of Cornell University |
NY |
Leadership Grants |
Impact of Spatial Heterogeneity in Tumor and Microenvironment on Recurrence |
Troester, Melissa |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
NC |
Leadership Grants |
Genetic Risk Education and Testing (GREAT) Information for Breast Cancer Care |
Pal, Tuya |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) |
TN |
Leadership Grants |
Defining mechanisms of resistance and evolution in metastatic breast cancer |
Wagle, Nikhil |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Leadership Grants |
Discovery of Mechanisms of Resistance of Antiestrogen Therapy in ER+ Breast Cancer |
Arteaga, Carlos L. |
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (UT Southwestern) |
TX |
Leadership Grants |
Validation of the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Scoring System |
Lynce, Filipa |
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
MA |
Opportunity Grants |
CompassHER2 pCR: Decreasing Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients After Pre-surgery Chemo and Targeted Therapy |
Tung, Nadine |
ECOG Research and Education Foundation, Inc. |
PA |
Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants |
Alliance A011106 -Alternate approaches for clinical stage II or III estrogen receptor positive breast cancer neoadjuvant treatment (ALTERNATE) in postmenopausal women: A phase III study |
Bertagnolli, Monica |
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Foundation |
MA |
Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants |
Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (TMIST) |
Pisano, Etta |
ECOG Research and Education Foundation, Inc. |
PA |
Scientific Partnerships and Programs Grants |
Integrating Biology and Access to Understand Metastatic Breast Cancer Disparities |
Troester, Melissa and Hyslop, Terry |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
NC |
Opportunity Grants |
Personalized T-cell immunity against metastatic TNBC using MAVS immunostimulation |
Hartman, Zachary and Vincent, Benjamin |
Duke Universtity School of Medicine |
NC |
Opportunity Grants |
Susan G. Komen and Blue Cross NC Metastatic Breast Cancer Disparities Collaborative Research Grant |
Freedman, Jennifer, Hoadley, Katherine and Patierno, Steven |
Duke Universtity School of Medicine |
NC |
Opportunity Grants |
Susan G. Komen Tissue Bank at the IU Simon Cancer Center - Infrastructure Support |
Storniolo, Anna |
Indiana University |
IN |
Opportunity Grants |
ShareForCures Biorepository Partner |
Storniolo, Anna |
Indiana University |
IN |
Opportunity Grants |