Our Grants

CIRM provides funding across five key areas: Infrastructure, Education, Discovery Research, Translational Research, and Clinical Research. By supporting projects at every stage of development, from initial discovery to clinical trials, CIRM drives progress in regenerative medicine and accelerates innovative therapies to patients.

Check out our portfolio of awards below. Click here to see a list of People We’ve Funded. Click here to see a list of our Funded Institutions.

All CIRM Grants

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Institution Researcher name Grant Type Grant Title Award Value
Mosaic Event Management, Inc. Ron Johnson Conference – Manage The 2016 Bridges And SPARK Annual Meetings 2016 CIRM Bridges & SPARK Meetings $205,388
University of California, Irvine Dr. Aileen J Anderson Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Therapeutic targeting of Glioblastoma Stem Cell survival and self-renewal signaling $2,250,144
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles Dr Biraj Mahato Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Chemically engineered photoreceptors for vision restoration in retinal degeneration associated blindness. $1,711,000
University of California, San Francisco Claire Clelland Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Developing a universal CRISPR gene therapy approach to treat C9orf72 ALS $2,740,592
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Koki Morizono Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects B cell receptor-mediated lentiviral expression of anti-HIV antibody $2,751,504
University of California, San Francisco Faranak Fattahi Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Drug discovery for Charcot Marie Tooth Disease using hPSC-derived Schwann cells $2,471,664
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Christine E. Brown Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Development of a Trifunctional Self-Renewing Memory CAR T Cell Therapy to Overcome the Heterogeneity and Suppressive Microenvironment of Glioblastoma $2,700,810
University of California, San Diego Dr. Neil Carson Chi Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Modulating cardiac myosin heavy chain isoform expression for treating cardiomyopathies $2,772,000
University of California, San Diego Armin Blesch Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Simplification of Excipient Solution for Implanting Candidate Human H9-scNSC Cell Line for Spinal Cord Injury $180,000
Stanford University Dr. Helen M Blau Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Stimulating endogenous muscle stem cells to counter muscle wasting $237,060
University of California, Irvine Dr. Brian J. Cummings Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Human neural stem cell (hNSC) derived exosomes vs CSC14 hNSCs for the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) $202,667
University of California, Berkeley Kevin E. Healy Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Safety “Clinical Trial” of the Cardiac Liability of COVID19 Polytherapy $224,500
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Caroline Y. Kuo Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Evaluation of Gene Therapy Approaches for Autosomal Recessive Hyper IgE Syndrome Due to Mutations in DOCK8 $234,000
Neurona Therapeutics Dr. Cory R Nicholas Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Global gene expression profiling of single inhibitory neurons derived from human stem cells $202,500
Stanford University Professor Hiromitsu Nakauchi Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Using metabolic pausing for maintaining stable and high-quality pluripotent stem cells $208,422
Aspen Neuroscience Dr. Andres Bratt-Leal Progression Award – Discovery Stage Research Projects Autologous therapy for Parkinson’s disease: single cell RNAseq for in depth characterization of transplanted cells $177,579

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