Grants Funded

Texas leads the nation in its commitment to the war on cancer. CPRIT has funded 2090 awards for cancer research, product development, and prevention since 2010. The total amount awarded thus far is $3,805,310,781.

Recipients of CPRIT awards include 151 academic institutions, non-profit organizations, and private companies all located in Texas. The research and prevention efforts funded by CPRIT advance the health of Texans, research superiority of the state, life science infrastructure, and the Texas economy. These projects are operating in virtually all regions of the state with Texas-based employees.

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CPRIT Funded Grants

Grant ID	Title	Program	Primary Investigator/ Program Director	Organization	Cancer Types	Award Date	Award Amount¹
RP240537	Cancer Agent Target Discovery and Aptamer Development (CATDAD) Core	Academic Research	Wu, Erxi	Baylor Research Institute	All Sites	2025/02/19	$2,999,989*
RP250028	MALAT1 protects against osteoporosis and bone metastasis	Academic Research	Ma, Li	The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	Breast	2025/02/19	$900,000*
RP250043	An integrated imaging informatics platform for HCC surveillance	Academic Research	Zhou, Xiaobo	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Gallbladder, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct	2025/02/19	$899,991*
RP250044	Heterogeneity of resistance to endocrine therapy and Cdk inhibition: An integrated systems biology approach to biologically-informed treatment regimens	Academic Research	Brock, Amy	The University of Texas at Austin	Breast	2025/02/19	$763,596*
RP250055	TET2 mutations promote myeloid malignancies by dysregulating m5C oxidation of chromatin-associated RNAs	Academic Research	Xu, Mingjiang	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	Leukemia	2025/02/19	$900,000*
RP250061	Imaging of cranial radiotherapy neuroinflammatory sequelae by Positron Emission Tomography	Academic Research	Pisaneschi, Federica	The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	Brain and Other Nervous System, Childhood and Adolescent, Lymphoma	2025/02/19	$900,000*
RP250062	Clonal hematopoiesis and toxicity from radiation therapy	Academic Research	Nead, Kevin	The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	Breast, Esophagus, Lung and Bronchus	2025/02/19	$899,885*
RP250069	HSP90 Capacitance: Discovery of a New Mechanism Driving Evolution of Drug Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma	Academic Research	Karras, Georgios	The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	Head and Neck	2025/02/19	$890,201*
RP250090	Artificial Intelligence for Early Identification of Androgen-Indifferent, Lethal Prostate Cancer and Therapy Selection	Academic Research	Merényi, Erzsébet	Rice University	Prostate	2025/02/19	$1,049,434*
RP250091	Dissecting the Survival Mechanisms of Latent Brain-Tropic Cancer Cells for Therapeutic Interventions	Academic Research	Malladi, Srinivas	The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center	Breast	2025/02/19	$900,000*
*Pending contract negotiation ¹Any differences between announced award dollar amounts and current award dollar amounts are due to changes occurring during the contracting process, transfer of an award to a different organization or non-acceptance by recipient organization

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