Project Description
Updates from the CBTP Lab
The lab team at the Children’s Brain Tumor Project is working at an unprecedented pace in order to advance cures. Our team is focused on two strategic paths forward: (1) basic research toward breakthrough discoveries, and (2) translational research that will enable us to bring those discoveries to clinic.
#1 in New York US News and World Report
June 14, 2022 - NY-Presbyterian Children's Hospital Ranked #1 in the U.S.
Run the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon
April 4, 2022 - Children's Brain Tumor Project Foundation has been named a Charity Partner of the TCS New York City Marathon.
United Airlines NYC Half
April 1, 2022 - United Airlines NYC Half Participants Raise $21K for the CBTP.
Record-Breaking Donation for DIPG
November 30, 2021 - John Rivera presents a $300,000 check on behalf of the Cristian Rivera Foundation to Dr. Mark Souweidane in support of DIPG research. The surprise donation was appropriately made at the end of the day on Giving Tuesday, 2021.
Light up the Lab 2021
As 2021 comes to a close, we’re asking all of our supporters to remember those children who they hold so close to their hearts, and to help us light up the lab by paying tribute to them with a year-end, tax-deductible contribution.
The Michels Family Endowment
DECEMBER 20, 2020 - Inspired by their daughter's diagnosis with choroid plexus carcinoma, the Michels Family has awarded Dr. Mark Souweidane with an endowed fund for pediatric neurological surgery.