Pilot Awards

The CoREST repressor complex as a mediator of RNA splicing and tumor growth

Leveraged Finance Fights Melanoma — MRA Pilot Award
Rhoda Alani MD, Boston University

Targeting ASAP1-induced transcription factors in
metastatic uveal melanoma

ACIS — MRA Pilot Award in Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Shannon Odelberg PhD, The University of Utah

Epigenetic determinants of melanoma progression and immunotherapy response

The Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation — MRA Pilot Award
Alfonso Bellacosa MD, PhD, The Research Institute of Fox Chase Cancer Center

A drug-binding assay platform to optimize therapies for RAS-mut melanomas

MRA Pilot Award
Poulikos Poulikakos PhD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Identifying genetic sex biasing factors in melanoma progression

The Denise and Michael Kellen Foundation — MRA Pilot Award
Nora Engel PhD, Temple University

Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD, Yale University; Andrew Aplin, PhD – Thomas Jefferson University; & Elizabeth Patton, PhD — University of Edinburgh