Projects funded from October 2008
Institution: Children's Medical Research Institute, Wentworthville, Australia
Project Title: Involvement of the protein dyskerin in telomerase-mediated immortalisation of human cancer cells
Grant Award: £131,955
Institution: Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia
Project Title: Development of novel glycosly- and sialyl-nucleosides as inhibitors of cancer cell surface sialylation
Grant Award: £184,646
Institution: Monash University, Clayton, Australia
Project Title: Cross-talk between cytokine and pathogen recognition receptor networks in the pathogenesis of gastric cancer
Grant Award: £162,950
Institution: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Victoria, Australia
Project Title: Can the immune system and tumour be in a state of equilibrium?
Grant Award: £183,182
Institution: Turku University, Finland
Project Title: Regulation and function of CIP2A in cancer progression
Grant Award: £113,880
Institution: University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Project Title: Genetic and molecular analysis of Chk1 functions in the mitotic spindle checkpoint and cytokinesis
Grant Award: £118,000
Institution: Tel Aviv University, Israel
Project Title: Restoration of wild-type APC in colorectal cancer cells
Grant Award: £172,300
Institution: Institute for Cancer Research & Treatment, Turin, Italy
Project Title: Identification of a novel Rab5-based signalling pathway in centrosome cohesion
Grant Award: £59,000
Institution: Institute of Experimental Neuroscience, Fosso di Fiorano, Italy
Project Title: Role of the RNA-binding protein Sam68 in prostate cancer call proliferation and survival
Grant Award: £86,358
Institution: Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan, Italy
Project Title: Targeting the Ndc80 kinetochore subcomplex for cancer inhibitors
Grant Award: £82,044
Institution: Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan, Italy
Project Title: Rai/Shc C function in GBM stem cells
Grant Award: £110,412
Institution: Venetian Institute for Molecular Medicine, Padova, Italy
Project Title: Arginase 1 in cancer progression and tumor immune escape
Grant Award: £138,000
Institution: Institut d'Investigacio Biomedica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Llobregat, Spain
Project Title: Identification of apoptosis-related oncogenes and tumor suppressos through an evolutionary context-based approach
Grant Award: £123,850
Institution: Imperial College London, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Cooperation between pericellular and intracellular collagen degredation pathways during prostate cancer invasion
Grant Award: £153,745
Institution: Kings College London, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Development of immunotherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck (SCCHN) using ErbB retargeted T-lymphocytes
Grant Award: £168,255
Institution: Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Investigating myoepithelial cell regulation of angiogenesis trhough avB6 signalling in DCIS
Grant Award: £183,427
Institution: University of Bristol, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Deleted in breast cancer (DBC2) and chemokine production in squamous cell carcinoma
Grant Award: £157,757
Institution: University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Analysis of the role of Cdc20 in APC/C-dependent proteolysis in mitosis
Grant Award: £141,324
Institution: University of Leicester, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Investigation of the role of nuclear BRAF in cancer
Grant Award: £173,195
Institution: University of London, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Design and Synthesis of novel Epigenetic Therapeutic Agents
Grant Award: £107,089
Institution: University of Oxford, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Molecular mechanisms of Runx mediated tumour formation in C. elegans
Grant Award: £157,366
Institution: University of Southampton, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Role of the pro-survival molecule A1 in melanoma
Grant Award: £101,528
Institution: University of Bristol, United Kingdom (England)
Project Title: Integration of the activity and function of the non-canonicial NF-kB pathway with checkpoint kinase signalling
Grant Award: £108,997
Institution: University of Dundee, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: Defining the role of PTEN in the regulation of epithelial cell polarity
Grant Award: £156,420
Institution: University of Dundee, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: The role of the protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor delta (PTPRD) gene in squamous cell skin cancers
Grant Award: £157,436
Institution: University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: Establishing a mouse model to study extragonadal teratomas
Grant Award: £165,032
Institution: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: The role of Runx2 in mammary development and breast cancer
Grant Award: £202,656
Institution: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Scotland)
Project Title: Is phosphorylation of the androgen receptor of clincial significance in the development and progression of prostate cancer?
Grant Award: £71,415