CCTST Pilot Programs Fund New Studies
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Congratulations to those that received funding through the CCTST's Pilot Translational Science and Mentored Science Grant Program, along with the Community Engagement Translational Science Pilot Grant Program. Funding for both programs will run from June 1, 2026 - May 31, 2027.
Community Engagement Translational Science Pilot Grant Program:
Adapting Group-Based Interventions to Support Caregiver Engagement and Program Delivery
PI: Sarah Beal, CCHMC Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology
Pilot Translational Science and Mentored Science Grant Program::
Advance Pediatric Pharmacogenomics with Long-Read Seq.
PI: Gang Wu, CCHMC Human Genetics
Co-PI: Brian Dawson, CCHMC Human Genetics
A Patient-Derived Breast Cancer Organoid Platform to Assess Therapeutic Responses
PI: Xiaoting Zhang, UC Cancer Biology
An Automation-Ready, Neurovascular Organ-on-Chip Platform for Scalable Precision Oncology
PI: Riccardo Barrile, UC Center for Stem Cell and Organoid Medicine
