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, Training Researchers to Eliminate Disparities Grants, Leadership Grants, and Opportunity Grants.

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Liquid Biopsy to Identify Target Acquired Drug Resistance in HR+ Breast Cancer

Cescon, David

University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Center

Canada

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Liquid Biopsy for Predicting Late Recurrence in the MA.32 Trial

Lohmann, Ana Elisa

University of Western Ontario

Canada

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Utility of a Liquid Biopsy in the Detection of Metastatic Breast Cancer in Uganda

Menon, Manoj

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

WA

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Reading and Writing Metastatic Protein Signatures in Breast Cancer

Moellering, Raymond

The University of Chicago

IL

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Cell-free RNA Profiling of Metastatic Breast Cancer in Response to Treatment

Ngo, Thuy

Oregon Health and Science University

OR

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Can a Subset of Patients with HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer be Cured?

Parsons, Heather

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

MA

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Treatment Response Detection for Bone Only Metastatic Breast Cancer

Stover, Daniel

The Ohio State University

OH

Career Catalyst Research Grants

Molecular Characterization of Interval Cancers

Brewster, Abenaa

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

TX

Leadership Grants

Modulating Immune Response in Breast Cancer to Improve Outcomes

Coussens, Lisa

Oregon Health and Science University

OR

Leadership Grants

Defining the Molecular Determinants of Breast Cancer Progression and Resistance

Curtis, Christina

Stanford University

CA

Leadership Grants

Toxicities of Breast Cancer Treatment

Giordano, Sharon

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

TX

Leadership Grants

Personalizing Radiation Oncology Care for Patients with Breast Cancer

Jagsi, Reshma

University of Michigan

MI

Leadership Grants

The Pathologic Role of Adrenomedullin in Breast Cancer

Knutson, Keith

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville

FL

Leadership Grants

Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) Study

Ligibel, Jennifer

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

MA

Leadership Grants

Targeting the GRHL2/AGR2/LYPD3 Axis in Breast Cancer

McDonnell, Donald

Duke University

NC

Leadership Grants

Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer: Why Not Hot?

Mittendorf, Elizabeth

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

MA

Leadership Grants

Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Breast Cancer Risk in the Future to Enable Personalized Risk-Adjusted Screening

Morris, Elizabeth

University of California, Davis

CA

Leadership Grants

Translating Breast Cancer Genomics in the Clinic

Olopade, Olufunmilayo

The University of Chicago

IL

Leadership Grants

Genetic Risk Education and Testing (GREAT) Information for Breast Cancer Care

Pal, Tuya

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

TN

Leadership Grants

Targeting the Spliceosome Mutations for Breast Cancer Therapy

Park, Ben

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

TN

Leadership Grants

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Subtypes, Molecular Targets, and Therapeutic Approaches

Pietenpol, Jennifer

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

TN

Leadership Grants

Insulin-suppressing Diets to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk and Mortality

Tamimi, Rulla

Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NY

Leadership Grants

Impact of Spatial Heterogeneity in Tumor and Microenvironment on Recurrence

Troester, Melissa

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

NC

Leadership Grants

Defining Mechanisms of Resistance and Evolution in Metastatic Breast Cancer

Wagle, Nikhil

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

MA

Leadership Grants

The University of Chicago Graduate Training Program in Breast Cancer Disparities

Dolan, Mary

The University of Chicago

IL

Training Researchers to Eliminate Disparities Grants

The Ohio State University Breast Cancer Disparities Research Training Program

Paskett, Electra

The Ohio State University

OH

Training Researchers to Eliminate Disparities Grants

Breast Cancer Mortality Disparities: Integrating Biology and Access

Troester, Melissa

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

NC

Training Researchers to Eliminate Disparities Grants

Carolina Breast Cancer Study

Earp, Shelton

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

NC

Opportunity Grants

A Tool to Evaluate and Improve Inclusion and Representation in Clinical Research

Miller, Jennifer

Yale University

CT

Opportunity Grants

Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium (supporting breast cancer clinical trials at multiple institutions)

Wolff, Antonio

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

MD

Opportunity Grants