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2007 Past Press Releases
December
- CIRM Announces Extensive Interest In Disease Team Planning Awards [pdf]
12/28/07 - Recommendations To ICOC In First Round Of Major Facilities Grant
Program Announced [pdf]
12/14/07 - CIRM Announces New Faculty Awards To Fund Next Generation Of Stem Cell Scientists [pdf]
12/12/07 - CIRM Receives Letter from UC Provost and Executive Vice President [pdf]
12/12/07 - CIRM Comment on Dr. John Reed’s Recusal Announcement [pdf]
12/11/07 - CIRM to Announce New Faculty Awards To Fund Next Generation of Stem Cell Scientists [pdf]
12/07/07
November
- Alan Trounson Commends Success With Primate Cells, Opposes Cloning Of Humans & Non-Human Primates [pdf]
11/14/07
October
- Applications Received For CIRM Major Facilities Grants: Application Review Process to Begin November 28th [pdf]
10/25/07 - Treasurer Lockyer Names Dr. Floyd Bloom to Independent Citizens Oversight Committee for Stem Cell Research Institute: Researcher Brings More Than 40 Years of Practice, Discovery and Leadership to Job [pdf]
10/10/07 - Treasurer Lockyer Announces Results of First Stem Cell Research Bond Sale — Individuals Buy $102.8 Million of $250 Million: Sale Makes State Nation’s Leader in Embryonic Stem Cell Research [pdf]
10/4/07 - Stem Cell Board Approves Two New Research Initiatives — $26 million to support research teams, new stem cell sources [pdf]
10/3/07 - Media Advisory: Stem Cell Board To Consider Review Additional Research Grant Initiatives — Special Presentation on Stem Cell Research and Heart Disease [pdf]
10/3/07 - California Stem Cell Execs Praise Sale Of First Research Bonds: State Treasurer applauds “largest-ever investment in stem cell research” [pdf]
10/2/07 - Treasurer Lockyer Urges Californians to Participate in First Stem Cell Bond Issue: $250 Million Sale Makes State Leader in Embryonic Stem Cell Research [pdf]
10/2/07
September
August
- Lt. Governor John Garamendi Appoints Dr. Marsha A. Chandler to Stem Cell Oversight Board [pdf]
8/31/07 - CIRM SOLICITS MAJOR FACILITIES GRANT APPLICATIONS: $227 million available for new stem cell labs [pdf]
8/24/07 - Chief Scientist Joins Stem Cell Institute Leadership Transition Team & Announces Future Role: Will continue as consultant to CIRM through June 2008 [pdf]
8/24/07 - Strong Interest For CIRM New Faculty Awards: $85 Million Available to Support Promising Scientists [pdf]
8/10/07 - Stem Cell Institute Names Interim President [pdf]
8/8/07
June
- Stem Cell Institute Solicits New Faculty Award Proposals [pdf]
6/28/07 - California Stem Cell Institute Chair's Statement On Veto Of Federal Legislation [pdf]
6/20/07 - First Stem Cell Research Facilities Grants Approved: $50 million will fund new laboratories in California [pdf]
6/5/07
May
- Stem Cell Institute Holding Public Sessions: Building for Science and Cures: Assessing the Need for New Major Facilities in California [pdf]
5/31/07 - UC Davis, UC Merced and Buck Institute: Cooperate to Meet Stem Cell Oversight Requirements [pdf]
5/17/07 - Litigation Against California Stem Cell Project Ends: State Supreme Court Refuses Appeal of Constitutional Challenge [pdf]
5/16/07 - Stem Cell Board Names Acting President Interim Chief Scientific Officer [pdf]
5/2/07
April
- Stem Cell Institute President Resigns [pdf]
4/17/07 - Stem Cell Board Calls State Legislation 'Premature': New Research Grants Possible by Yearend [pdf]
4/11/07 - Media Advisory: Stem Cell Board to Consider State Legislation: Special Presentation on Stem Cell Research and Damaged Blood Vessels [pdf]
4/10/2007
March
- California Stem Cell Case Advances: Appellate Court denies petition for rehearing [pdf]
3/20/07 - $75 Mllion Boost For California Stem Cell Scientists: Assembly Speaker says California on the path to cures--State now largest source of funding for embryonic stem cell research [pdf]
3/16/07 - Media Advisory: Assembly Speaker To Announce Stem Cell Grants: Up to $80 million available for embryonic stem cell research [pdf]
3/14/07 - Stem Cell Institute Welcomes Dr. David Brenner To Board [pdf]
3/9/07 - Annual Audit Of Stem Cell Agency Complete: CIRM Again Receives Sound Marks for Fiscal Operations [pdf]
3/1/07 - CIRM Names Chief Legal Counsel: Deputy Attorney General to Join California Stem Cell Agency [pdf]
3/1/07
February
- California Stem Cell Project Prevails: Appellate Court Affirms Constitutionality of Proposition 71 [pdf]
2/27/07 - Statement by Zach Hall, President of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, on the Bureau of State Audits Report on California's Stem Cell Agency [pdf]
2/27/07 - $45 Million Headed for Stem Cell Research in California [pdf]
2/16/07 - Statement by Robert Klein, Chairman of the Independent Citizens Oversight Committee:,
on the Close of the Appellate Court Hearing Concerning California's Stem Cell Agency [pdf]
2/14/07 - Media Advisory: California Stem Cell Institute to Approve First Research Grants [pdf]
2/14/07 - Media Advisory: California Appelate Court To Hear Stem Cell Litigation CIRM - Defends Constitutionality of State’s $3 Billion Research Initiative [pdf]
2/8/07 - CIRM Receives IOM Report On Risks To Egg Donors: Institute of Medicine Panel Identifies Need for Additional Research [pdf]
2/6/07 - CIRM Shared Laboratory Grants Draw Strong Interest: $48.5 million available for new research facilities in California. [pdf]
2/5/07