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Eunice and Milton Ring Grant for ROS1 Cancer Research

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Eunice and Milton Ring Grant for ROS1 Cancer Research

Overview: A seed grant for ROS1 cancer research. Funding is provided by Eunice and Milton Ring, whose daughter Karen Ring Weiss is a member of the ROS1+ cancer community.

Research Focus: Seeking new approaches to targeting ROS1+ fusion cancers that can overcome acquired resistance to current targeted therapies

Geographic Scope: Not explicitly stated; appears to be open internationally

Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must hold a doctorate degree (PhD or MD, PhD preferred)

Must have faculty appointment at an academic or non-profit research institution

Funder Information:

The ROS1ders, Inc.

1721 Eastern Avenue, Suite 19

Sacramento, CA 95864

Phone: +1 (916) 382-8544

Email: info@theros1ders.org

A 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation (EIN 83-4490547)

Background: This grant is the third in a series of seed grants focused on ROS1+ cancers. The 2024 recipient was Anthony Iafrate, MD, Ph.D, Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs at the Massachusetts General Hospital, whose team is seeking to identify regions of ROS1 fusion proteins that can be attacked with covalent inhibitors to overcome acquired resistance.