Who We Fund
Since 1949, LLS has provided more than $1.8 billion to the best and the brightest blood cancer researchers and biotech companies to support their groundbreaking research. Meet grantees and the companies who’ve joined our fight to find cures and help blood cancer patients everywhere.

Nizar Bahlis
Myeloma immunotherapy

Jianhua Yu
myeloma immunotherapy

Ricky Johnstone
lymphoma and myeloma

Michaela Reagan
Multiple Myeloma

Suzanne Lentzsch
Myeloma

Christopher Flowers
clinical trial access

Jing Fu
myeloma

Carl June
CAR T immunotherapy

Ruben Carrasco
Myeloma

Caroline Arber
myeloma CAR-T

F. Lennie Wong
Equity in Access

Lawrence Boise
CART and myeloma

Tanya Siddiqi
clinical trial access

Simona Colla
Myeloma biology

Madhav Dhodapkar
multiple myeloma immunotherapy

William Matsui
Myeloma

Sigurður Kristinsson
Smoldering myeloma

Alfred Garfall
myeloma immunotherapy

Siegfried Janz
Myeloma immunotherapy

Jun Qi
Myeloma

Eugenio Morelli
Myeloma

Mala Shanmugam
myeloma

Paul Beavis
immunotherapy in myeloma

Caribou Biosciences
immunotherapy, allo-CAR, NHL, MM, AML

John Leonard
lymphoma research

Robert Orlowski
(Smoldering) Multiple Myeloma

Urvi Shah
Diet and myeloma

Jane Oliaro
Myeloma & Lymphoma Immunotherapy

Noemí Puig Morón
Myeloma

Fenghuang Zhan
Myeloma and bone disease

Jing Yang
Myeloma

Qing Yi
Novel CAR-T

Peter Croucher
Multiple Myeloma

Jonathan Licht
DNA biology, myeloma

Lev Kats
myeloma and epigenetics

Matteo Bellone
Smoldering multiple myeloma

Sham Mailankody
Myeloma immunotherapy clinical trials

Armin Rashidi
gut bacteria and transplant success

Constantine Mitsiades
CAR-T and CAR-NK immunotherapies

Bruno Paiva
smoldering myeloma

Brian Walker
smoldering myeloma, MGUS