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Funding Amount

$50,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Discovery Grants

Award Amount: $50,000

Duration: One-year awards

Purpose: Support bold, innovative research with the potential to transform current standards in brain tumor diagnosis or treatment.

Focus Areas:

  • Immunotherapy

  • Proteomics

  • Radiation therapy

  • Brain tumor diagnosis and treatment innovation

    • Geographic Scope: United States (based on recipient institutions)

    Eligibility: Researchers conducting brain tumor research

    Contact Information:

  • American Brain Tumor Association

  • 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste 550

  • Chicago, IL 60631

  • Phone: 773-577-8750

  • Website: abta.org/grants

    • 2025 Recipients:

  • Nandini Acharya, PhD, Ohio State University

  • Andrew Dhawan, MD, DPhil, Cleveland Clinic

  • Mariella Filbin, MD, PhD, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

  • Luciano Garofano, PhD, University of Miami

  • Robyn Gartrell, MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • Filipe Pereira, PhD, Lund University

  • John Prensner, MD, PhD, University of Michigan

  • Xueqin Sun, PhD, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

  • Dong Wang, PhD, University of Colorado Denver

  • Murat Yildirim, PhD, Cleveland Clinic

    • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-researchcancer

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