Award
National Cancer Institute 5U01CA282114-03
Spatial functional genomics to identify regulators of the tumor microenvironment and cancer immunity
Recipient
ICHAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
Award Amount
$1,015,368.00
Ceiling
$1,015,368.00
Awarded
September 11, 2025
Identifier
5U01CA282114-03
NIH grant awarded to support research using spatial functional genomics to identify regulators of tumor microenvironment and cancer immunity, aiming to discover genes that protect cancers from immune response and develop new therapies.
Description
This NIH grant supports research on tumor microenvironment and cancer immunity, utilizing spatial functional genomics platform called Perturb-map. The project involves extensive gene analysis in various cancer models and aims to identify genes that shield cancers from immunity, with potential for developing novel therapies.