2010 Annual Report

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California State Treasurer
Bill Lockyer

“During this time of uncertainty

  at the federal level, with a continuing potential for NIH shutdown by lawsuit, California carries on as a leader in funding stem cell research, as approved by California voters. To date, over $1 billion in bonds have been sold to invest here on the frontier of medical science, in research that promises hope for more effective treatments and cures for chronic disease and injuries afflicting so many families.”

California Speaker John Pérez

“CIRM’s investment in stem cell

 research buildings created jobs and revenue for the state and solidifies California’s position as the leader in developing the stem cell therapies of the future. One of the next great California industries will be biomedical research, and CIRM is leading the way.”

California Senate President
pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg

“The Institute’s innovations

 and investments continue to make it a world leader in stem cell research. The new Bridges Program builds on the Institute’s past successes by providing a boost to California’s economy and developing the next generation of scientists
and researchers who will change the lives of those who suffer from debilitating diseases. The Institute is creating jobs while saving lives. ”

 

The California Stem Cell Renaissance