Muggee Research Award for Pediatric Cancer

The Muggee Research Award in Pediatric Cancer was established to accelerate promising new, innovative, and impactful research at the University of Minnesota. The research grants support work that has direct relevance to pediatric cancer such as but not limited to etiology, therapy, and long-term effects.

Grantees

2023

Targeting the PHD chromatin binding domain of BPTF for neuroblastoma epigenetic therapy
William Pomerantz, PhD, Department of Chemistry, College of Science and Engineering

2022

Adipokine dysregulation underlying the association between maternal body mass index and offspring ALL risk
Lucie Turcotte, MD, MPH, MS, Division of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation, Medical School

Andrew Marley, PhD, Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Medical School
Logan Spector, PhD, Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Medical School