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.

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Institution Researcher name Grant Type Grant Title Award Value
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Richard Jove Conference New Approaches in Cell Based Therapies $20,000
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Brian Black Conference Weinstein Cardiovascular Development Conference $35,000
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Fouad R Kandeel Conference 2012 Rachmiel Levine Diabetes and Obesity Symposium: Advances in Diabetes Research $15,000
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Fouad R Kandeel Conference 2011 Rachmiel Levine Diabetes and Obesity Symposium: Advances in Diabetes Research $15,000
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Fouad R Kandeel Conference 2013 Rachmiel Diabetes and Obesity Levine Symposium – Advances in Diabetes Research $27,750
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Fouad R Kandeel Conference 2009 Rachmiel Levine Diabetes and Obesity Symposium: Advances in Diabetes Biology, Immunology and Cell Therapy $15,000
Stanford University Dr. Thomas A. Rando Conference Keystone Symposia, ‘The Life of a Stem Cell: From Birth to Death’ $50,000
California Institute of Technology Paul H. Patterson Conference World Stem Cell Summit $50,000
Children’s Hospital of Orange County Philip Schwartz Ph.D. Conference Stem Cell Therapies for Pediatric Diseases and Injuries: A Critial Evaluation $786
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Steve M. Finkbeiner Conference THE 5TH ANNUAL CALIFORNIA ALS PAC10 AND RESEARCH NETWORK MEETING $9,529
University of California, Irvine Dr. Michelle Khine Conference UC Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium $7,525
Biocom California Institute Jennifer Landress Conference The 2014 BIO International Convention $50,000
Stanford University Dr. Joseph C. Wu Conference Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine Symposium $9,000
University of California, San Francisco Jason R. Rock Conference Tri-Institutional Stem Cell Retreat $3,500
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Tippi C. MacKenzie Conference In Utero Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Maternal-Fetal Tolerance $17,526
Stanford University Dr. Fan Yang PhD Conference 2014 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting: Symposium Y: Biomaterials for Biomolecule Delivery and Understanding Cell-Niche Interactions $10,000
Human Organ Project Anita Caufield Conference Regenerative Medicine Foundation 2014 Conference $50,000
University of California, San Francisco Jeffrey Rosenfeld Conference California ALS Research Summit 2014 $8,563
University of California, Davis Dr. Mark Yarborough PhD Conference Stem Cell Research for Neurological Disorders: A Case Study in Ethical and Policy Issues in ALS Research $1,020
University of California, San Francisco Regis Kelly Conference The Science of Staying Younger Longer $6,500
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Deepak Srivastava Conference Keystone Symposia, “Stem Cells and Reprogramming” $50,000
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine Dr. Edward Holmes Conference The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine’s Scientific Symposium and the Regen Med Partnering Forum at Stem Cell Meeting on the Mesa VIII $35,000
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Susan J Fisher PhD Conference The Stem Cell Niche in Development and Disease $5,000
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Peter G. Stock Conference IPITA 2013 – 14th World Congress of the International Pancreas and Islet transplant Association $10,000
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Dana Leanne Jones Conference 7th CA/HSCI Junior PI Conference: Stem Cells 2.0 $2,500
Stanford University Dr. Thomas A. Rando Conference Third Annual Symposium on Regenerative Rehabilitation $20,000
OCTANe Foundation for Innovation Matthew Jenusaitis Conference Orange County Summit on Regenerative Medicine (OCSRM) $2,500
Alliance Forum Foundation George Hara Conference 2013 World Alliance Forum in San Francisco $3,500
University of California, San Diego Joan Brown Conference International Society for Heart Research (ISHR) XX1 World Congress $10,000
Scripps Research Institute Dr. Jeanne F Loring Conference World Stem Cell Summit $30,000
University of California, Davis Dr. Alice F Tarantal Conference 12th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases $8,000
Stanford University Dr. Julien Sage Conference 3rd International RB conference $10,000
Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. Francois Binette Strategic Partnership III Track A A Phase I/IIa Dose Escalation Safety Study of AST-OPC1 in Patients with Cervical Sensorimotor Complete Spinal Cord Injury $14,323,318
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Prof. John A. Zaia Strategic Partnership III Track A A Phase I, Open-Label Study To Assess The Safety, Feasibility and Engraftment of Zinc Finger Nucleases (ZFN) CCR5 Modified Autologous CD34+ Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells (SB-728MR-HSPC) with Escalating Doses of Busulfan In HIV-1 (R5) Infected Sub… $5,583,438
University of California, Santa Cruz Dr. Joshua M Stuart Genomics Centers of Excellence Awards (R) Center of Excellence for Stem Cell Genomics – UCSC $3,999,083
Salk Institute for Biological Studies Dr. Joseph R Ecker Genomics Centers of Excellence Awards (R) Center of Excellence for Stem Cell Genomics – Salk $13,201,635
Stanford University Dr. Michael P Snyder PhD Genomics Centers of Excellence Awards (R) Center of Excellence for Stem Cell Genomics – Stanford $22,787,914
Scribe Therapeutics Brett Staahl Preclinical Stage Projects A First-in-Class CIRSPR-CasX Gene Editing Therapy for Lowering Lp(a) to Prevent Cardiovascular Events $12,714,480
4D Molecular Therapeutics, Inc. Sara Collins Preclinical Stage Projects Gene Therapy for Alpha-1 Anti-Trypsin Deficiency $5,915,073
AcuraStem Incorporated Mr. Samuel V. Alworth MS, MBA Preclinical Stage Projects Late-stage development of AS-241, an UNC13A Targeting Antisense Oligonucleotide treatment for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, for IND-enabling studies $7,500,000
Cure Rare Disease Dr. Tahseen Mozaffar Preclinical Stage Projects Advancement of a myotropic, liver-detargeting therapy for LGMD2i/R9 $7,292,297
Scribe Therapeutics Brett Staahl Preclinical Stage Projects A first-in-class CRISPR-CasX gene editor silencing APOC3 transcription for the treatment of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia $13,000,000
Savanna Biotherapeutics, Inc. Dr. Sunil Gandhi Ph.D Preclinical Stage Projects Microglia replacement therapy for CSF1R-related Leukoencephalopathy $12,993,456
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Dr. David Joseph Lefer Preclinical Stage Projects TY1 and Semaglutide to Treat Cardiometabolic HFpEF $10,571,220
University of California, San Diego Dr. Stephanie Cherqui Preclinical Stage Projects CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene editing of Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells for Friedreich’s ataxia $7,423,504
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Dr. Alessandra Ciullo Preclinical Stage Projects Noncoding RNA drug TY2 for arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy $10,419,929
Navega Therapeutics Ana Maria Moreno Preclinical Stage Projects Development of an AAV Epigenetic Gene Therapy for Intractable Chronic Pain Disorders $9,486,864
Scripps Health Dr. Darryl D. D’Lima Preclinical Stage Projects Stem Cell-Based Cartilage Tissue Regeneration $12,715,000
Stanford University Dr. Bertha Chen Preclinical Stage Projects Autologous iPSC-derived progenitor smooth muscle cells for treatment of urinary incontinence $7,275,596
Loma Linda University Hisham Abdel-Azim CCCE Grant Inland Empire and Desert Region CIRM Community Care Center of Excellence $9,000,000

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