Currently funded projects

The Kids' Cancer Project has committed over $75 million to research projects across Australia.
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  • Neuroblastoma

PhD Scholarship recipient, Jasmine Jin

Institute: The Children's Cancer Institute Funding: $30,000 (2026-2029) Research Pillar: Discover Cancer Type: Neuroblastoma
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  • Brain cancer

Dr Lee Wong

Institute: Monash University Funding: $375,000 (2026-2028) Research pillar: Translate Cancer Type: Brain (DMG)
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  • Brain cancer

Professor David Eisenstat

Institute: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Funding: $375,000 (2026-2028) Research pillar: Discover Cancer Type: Brain
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  • Various cancer types

Dr Jordana McLoone

Institute: University of New South Wales Funding: $350,000 (2026-2028) Research pillar: Support Cancer Type: All low survival cancers
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  • Brain cancer

Professor Simon Conn

Institute: Flinders University Funding: $374,378 (2026-2028)  Research Pillar: Discover Cancer Type: Brain
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  • Brain cancer

Professor Bryan Day

Institute: QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Funding: $371,156 (2026-2028) Research pillar: Translate Cancer Type: Brain (DIPG)
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  • DIPG

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Evangeline Jackson

Recipient: Dr Evangeline Jackson Institute: University of Newcastle Funding: $510,000 October 2024 - September 2027 Early-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Michelle Tennant

Recipient: Dr Michelle Tennant Institute: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) Funding: $508,299 September 2024 - August 2027 Early-Career
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  • DIPG

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Ryan Cross

Recipient: Dr Ryan Cross Institute: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Funding: $618,000 January 2025 – December 2027 Mid-Career
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  • Sarcoma

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Emmy Fleuren

Recipient: Dr Emmy Fleuren Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $616,293 April 2025 – April 2028 Mid-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Noemi Fuentes-Bolanos

Recipient: Dr Noemi Fuentes-Bolanos Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $267,000 October 2024-September 2027 Clinical Fellowship - Medical
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Ms Rachel Edwards

Recipient: Ms Rachel Edwards Institute: Queensland University of Technology Funding: $204,000 October 2024 - September 2027 Clinical Fellowship - Allied Health
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  • Leukaemia

PhD Scholarship recipient, Lorna McLeman

Recipient: Lorna McLeman Institute: St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research Funding: $10,000 July 2025 - December 2028 PhD Scholarship - Top Up
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  • DIPG

PhD Scholarship recipient, Bryce Thomas

Recipient: Byce Thomas Institute: University of Newcastle Funding: $30,000 July 2024 - February 2027 PhD Scholarship - Top Up
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  • Various cancer types

PhD Scholarship recipient, Chelsea Valentin

Recipient: Chelsea Valentin Institute: Sydney Children's Hospital Network $35,000 July 2024 - December 2027 PhD Scholarship - Top Up
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  • Leukaemia

Interfant 21- infant acute lymphoblastic leukaemia Clinical Trial

Recipient: Dr Rishi Kotecha Institute: ANZCHOG TKCP Funding: $491,913 July 2023 to June 2028 MRFF Funding: $ 718,933.55 Total Funding: $1,210,846.55
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  • Various cancer types

Taming free radicals to silence the epigenome of kinase active paediatric cancers

Recipient: Professor Matt Dun Institute: The University of Newcastle The Kids' Cancer Project Funding: $295,945.44 July 2024 to June 2027 Cancer Australia PdCCRS: $295,945.44 Total Funding: $591,890.88
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  • Brain cancer

Priming the blood-brain barrier to improve drug delivery and treatment outcomes in diffuse midline glioma

Recipient: Dr Kate Vandyke Institute: The University of Adelaide The Kids' Cancer Project Funding: $247,733.63 July 2024 to June 2027 Cancer Australia PdCCRS: $247,733.62 Australian Lions (ALCCRF): $100,000 Total Funding: $595,467.25
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  • Sarcoma

Training Natural Killer cells for Immunotherapy for children, adolescent, and adults with sarcoma

Recipients: Assoc. Prof. Fernando Guimaraes & Assoc. Prof. Wayne Nicholls Institute: The Fraser Institute – UoQ TKCP Funding: $100,000 March 2024 to September 2025 The Tie Dye Project: $100,000 Cooper Rice Brading Foundation: $50,000 Total Funding: $250,000
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  • Leukaemia

Integrating cancer germline genetics, precision medicine and oncology to optimise management of paed

Recipient: Professor Richard D'Andrea Institute: The University of South Australia The Kids' Cancer Project Funding: $249,696.40 July 2024 to June 2027 Cancer Australia PdCCRS: $249,696.40 My Room: $100,000 Total Funding: $599,392.80
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  • Brain cancer

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Aaminah Khan

Recipient: Dr Aaminah Khan Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $460,543.20 Early-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr David Mizrahi

Recipient: Dr David Mizrahi Institute: The University of Sydney Funding: $502,680.00 Early-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Karin Plummer

Recipient: Dr Karin Plummer Institute: Griffith University Funding: $487,096.00 Early-Career
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  • Brain cancer

Col Reynolds Fellows, Dr Kenny Ip

Recipient: Dr Kenny Chi Kin Ip Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $616,945.00 Mid-Career
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  • Neuroblastoma

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Katherine Pillman

Recipient: Dr Katherine Pillman Institute: The University of South Australia Funding: $616,945.00 Mid-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Teresa Sadras

Recipient: Dr Teresa Sadras Institute: Olivia Newtown John Cancer Research Institute Funding: $511,551.00 Mid-Career
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  • Sarcoma, Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Noa Lamm-Shalem

Recipient: Dr Noa Lamm-Shalem Institute: Children’s Medical Research Institute Funding: $621,870.00 Mid-Career
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellows Dr Rachael Lawson

Recipient: Dr Rachael Lawson Institute: Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service Funding: $204,000.00 Clinical Fellowships - Allied Health
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  • Brain cancer

Col Reynolds Fellow, Marion Mateos

Recipient: Dr Marion Mateos Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $276,000.00 Clinical Fellowships - Medical
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  • Brain cancer

Col Reynolds Fellow, Philipp Graber

Recipient: Philipp Graber Institute: Children’s Cancer Institute Funding: $25,000.00 PhD Scholarship - Top Up
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  • Brain cancer

Col Reynolds Fellow, Dr Joseph Yuan-Mou Yang

Institute: Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Funding: $275,962.00 Clinical Fellowships - Medical
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  • Various cancer types

Col Reynolds Fellow, Jacqueline Hunter

Recipient: Jacqueline Hunter Institute: University of Melbourne Funding: $30,000.00 PhD Scholarship - Top Up
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