Funding Clinical Trials

Our Agency funds clinical trials testing promising stem cell or gene therapies for currently incurable diseases or disorders to help patients with unmet medical needs. For basic information about stem cell trials, visit our Clinical Trials 101 page. For a list of clinical trials that are a result of early-stage CIRM grants click here.

CIRM-FUNDED CLINICAL TRIALS

Disease Areas	Investigator	Organization	Phase	Trial Status	Target Enrollment
Cystinosis Kidney Failure	Dr. Stephanie Cherqui	University of California, San Diego	Phase 1/2	Active, not recruiting	6
COVID-19 Respiratory Disorders	William van der Touw	Celularity Inc.	Phase 1/2	Active, not recruiting	86
Genetic Disorder Immune Disease Pediatrics Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Adenosine deaminase-deficient (ADA-SCID)	Dr. Donald B Kohn Leslie Meltzer Mr. Donald B. Kohn	University of California, Los Angeles Orchard Therapeutics plc	Phase 2	Completed	10
Blood Cancer Solid Tumors	Dr. Irving L Weissman MD	Stanford University	Phase 1	Completed	88
Solid Tumors	Dr. Dennis J Slamon	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Completed	46
Pulmonary Hypertension Vascular Disease	Dr. Michael I Lewis	Cedars-Sinai Medical Center	Phase 1/2	Completed	26
Arthritis Osteoarthritis	Dr. Kristen A Johnson	Calibr	Phase 1	Completed	60
Immune Disease Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency	Dr. Kinnari Patel	Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Phase 1/2	Completed	9
COVID-19 Respiratory Disorders	Prof. John A Zaia	City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute	Phase 1	Launching	N/A
Bone or Cartilage Disease Hearing Loss Intellectual Disability Metabolic Disorders Vision Loss	Dr Robert Hayes	Immusoft Corporation	Phase 1	Launching	N/A
Bladder or Urinary Tract Disorder	James Yoo	Wake Forest University Health Sciences	Phase 1	Not yet recruiting	10
Immune Disease Pediatrics X-linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease	Mr. Donald B. Kohn	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1/2	Recruiting	16
Pediatrics Sickle Cell Disease	Mr. Donald B. Kohn	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Recruiting	6
Immune Disease Pediatrics Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, X-linked (X-SCID)	Dr. Judith A Shizuru Wendy Pang	Stanford University Jasper Therapeutics, Inc.	Phase 1/2	Recruiting	40
HIV/AIDS Immune Disease	Steven G. Deeks	University of California, San Francisco	Phase 1/2	Recruiting	18
Muscle Injury	Peter C Belafsky	University of California, Davis	Phase 1/2	Recruiting	62
Immune Disease Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, X-linked (X-SCID)	Stephen Gottschalk	St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital	Phase 1/2	Suspended	28