ICRF has awarded more than $100 million in funding to support nearly 3,000 grants to outstanding cancer researchers at all leading institutions in Israel as well as collaborative research partnerships between Israeli and North American investigators. Many of our grantees are responsible for major cancer research breakthroughs and discoveries.

Recipient(s) Institution Grant Type Research Topics Grant Status
Maayan Salton, PhD Hebrew University of Jerusalem Research Career Development Award Experimental Therapeutics, Melanoma, RNA Metabolism, Skin Cancer Non-active
Yardena Samuels, PhD Weizmann Institute of Science ICRF-City of Hope Jacki and Bruce Barron Cancer Research Scholars’ Program Grant Genetics and Genomics, Immunology and Immunotherapy Non-active
Yardena Samuels, PhD Weizmann Institute of Science Project Grant Pancreatic Cancer Active
Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, PhD Tel Aviv University Research Professorship Grant Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer Metastasis, Immunology and Immunotherapy, Lung Cancer, Nanotechnology Non-active
Ruth Scherz-Shouval, PhD Weizmann Institute of Science Project Grant Colorectal Cancer Non-active
Gideon Schreiber, PhD Weizmann Institute of Science Project Grant Leukemia Non-active
Thomas Schultheiss, MD, PhD Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Project Grant Cell Signaling, Intracellular Trafficking, Membrane Biology, Model Organisms, Oncogenesis Non-active
Thomas Schultheiss, MD, PhD Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Project Grant Cancer Metastasis, Cancer Stem Cells Active
Daniel Segal, PhD Tel Aviv University Project Grant Brain Tumors, Eye Cancers, Renal Cancer, Drug Mechanisms and Development, Experimental Therapeutics Non-active
Idit Shachar, PhD Weizmann Institute of Science ICRF-City of Hope Jacki and Bruce Barron Cancer Research Scholars’ Program Grant Multiple Myeloma Non-active