California's Stem Cell Agency
California Institute for regenerative medicine
The State stem cell agency

Stem Cell Education Portal Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

Thanks to the following people, whose insights and dedication to communicating science made the Stem Cell Curriculum and Education Portal possible:

California High School Teachers

  • Kathy Keeran - Unit 1
  • Lonnie Simonson - Unit 1
  • Betty Jensen - Unit 2
  • Darci Kimball - Unit 3
  • Alexi Weirich - Unit 4
  • Glenn Wolkenfeld - Unit 5
  • George Cachianes - CIRM-hosted project
  • Julie Reis - CIRM-hosted project
 

Contributors, Reviewers, and Advisors

  • Melanie Prasol, Ph.D. - advisor and research summaries
  • Christian Mirescu, Ph.D. - advisor
  • Alexandra Race - Unit 2 background
  • Daniela Kaufer, Ph.D. - advisor
  • Mark LaBarge, Ph.D. - advisor/contributor
  • Doug Brownfield - reviewer/contributor
  • Candice Tahimic, Ph.D. - reviewer/editor
  • Sanjay Kumar, Ph.D. - reviewer
  • Ariella Coler-Reilly - graphics/animations
  • Paul Cassar - advisor/contributor
  • Charis Thompson, Ph.D. - advisor
  • Cole Peters - contributor
  • Devi Santhosh - contributor
  • Keiko Duncan - contributor
  • Roxana Dhada - contributor
  • Andrew Barchas - editor
  • Karen Barchas - editor
  • Lonnie Simonson - revision manager
  • Nathan Zuzow - editor, head of revision team
  • Tianzan Zhou - revision team
  • Elizaveta Bashkirova - revision team
  • Mihika Sathe - revision team
  • Oliver Carlson - revision team
  • Sandra Muroy - revision team
 

CIRM staff

  • Don Gibbons
  • Amy Adams
  • Todd Dubnicoff
  • Cynthia Schaffer
 

Stem Cell Education Outreach Program staff

  • Nathan Zuzow - UC Berkeley
  • Alexandra Race - UC Berkeley
  • Maddie Graber - Stanford
  • Tayo Fakunle, Ph.D. - Scripps Research Institute
 

Organizations

  • Northwest Association for Biomedical Research
  • ConnectEd California
  • BioBridge
  • Student Society for Stem Cell Research
  • Berkeley Stem Cell Center 
  • Genetics Policy Institute
  • National Association of Biology Teachers
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
 

Created by Laurel Barchas,

who generated the educational materials, website content, and outreach model