NewslettersCell Therapy News The V Foundation for Cancer Research Awards $1.8 Million in Grants to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers By Emily Salmini - September 11, 2026 0 2 Dr. Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko was awarded the $1 million V Foundation Pediatric All-Star Cancer Research Grant to develop a novel CAR T cell therapy for children with T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. [Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia] Press Release