Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, is a pediatric neuro-oncologist at Stanford University and one of the world’s top researchers in the study of high grade-gliomas. In 2017, Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG Foundation and The ChadTough Foundation awarded a research grant to Dr. Monje for her project titled “The Tumor Microtube Network in DIPG: Targeting a Possible […]
Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG Foundation and The ChadTough Foundation are funding ten new Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)-specific research projects totaling more than $2.8 million over the next three years (2020-22). Two of the new grants will be made in partnership with SoSo Strong Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation. To date, the Defeat DIPG ChadTough grant program has committed $6.1 million to 23 DIPG […]
Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG Foundation and The ChadTough Foundation, and their chapters and partner families, are thrilled to announce the funding of 11 new DIPG-specific research projects totaling $3.4 million over the next 3 years. This brings the total research dollars committed through the Defeat DIPG ChadTough partnership to more than $6.7 million in the past 3 years. […]
Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG Foundation and The ChadTough Foundation, with our chapters and partner families, have partnered to fund more than $3.3 million in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) research grants. The first round of grants was announced in 2017 and included a fellowship grant awarded to Dr. Chen Shen, a research fellow at Northwestern […]
Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG® Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is finding a cure for the deadliest pediatric cancer, DIPG (diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma), announced today the addition of a chapter in Chicago, Illinois, to its Defeat DIPG® Network: Anthony’s Avengers Defeat DIPG® Foundation. The new chapter adds to Defeat DIPG Network’s existing presence across the […]
We are thrilled to share an exciting milestone as we wrap up Brain Cancer Awareness Month. Due to your generosity and support, Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG® Foundation is proud to announce that we have raised over $1 million for DIPG research since our nonprofit was created in the second half of 2015. Working with our […]