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
Brain Cancer	Dr. Christine E. Brown	City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute	Phase 1	Active, not recruiting	82
Colon Cancer	Mark Chao	Forty Seven Inc.	Phase 1/2	Completed	78
Solid Tumors	Dr. Pamela Reilly Contag	BioEclipse Therapeutics INC.	Phase 1	Recruiting	24
Melanoma	Robert Dillman	Caladrius Biosciences	Phase 3	Closed	4
Lung Cancer	Steven M. Dubinett	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Recruiting	24
Brain Cancer	Anthony J. Gringeri	ImmunoCellular Therapeutics	Phase 3	Suspended	234
Colon Cancer	Ivan King	Tachyon Therapeutics, Inc	Phase 1	Launching	N/A
Brain Cancer	Crystal Mackall	Stanford University	Phase 1	Recruiting	54
Sarcoma	Theodore Scott Nowicki	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Closed	5
Brain Cancer	Dr Jana Portnow	City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute	Phase 1	Launching	N/A
Brain Cancer Breast Cancer	Dr Saul J Priceman	City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute	Phase 1	Recruiting	39
Melanoma Skin cancer	Dr. Antoni Ribas M.D., Ph.D.	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Closed	5
Solid Tumors	Dr. Dennis J Slamon	University of California, Los Angeles	Phase 1	Completed	46
Brain Cancer	Dr. Reena Parada Thomas	Stanford University	Phase 1	Launching	N/A
Brain Cancer	Dr. Leo D Wang	City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute	Phase 1	Recruiting	18
Solid Tumors	Pei Wang	Eureka Therapeutics, Inc.	Phase 1/2	Launching	N/A
Blood Cancer Solid Tumors	Dr. Irving L Weissman MD	Stanford University	Phase 1	Completed	88