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
Stanford University Dr. Rosa Bacchetta Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects GENE EDITING FOR FOXP3 IN HUMAN HSC $984,228
California Institute of Technology Dr. David Baltimore PhD Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Immunotherapy for HIV infection using engineered hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells $1,569,193
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Deepak Srivastava Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Use of Human iPSC-derived Endothelial Cells for Calcific Aortic Valve Disease Therapeutics $2,400,048
Scripps Research Institute Dr. Jeanne F Loring Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Autologous cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease using iPSC-derived DA neurons $2,299,786
University of California, Davis Dr. David J Segal PhD Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects MSC delivery of an artificial transcription factor to the brain as a treatment for Angelman Syndrome $1,055,319
University of California, Berkeley John Dueber Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Scalable, Defined Production of Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells to Treat Neural Disease and Injury $1,627,099
Stanford University Professor Hiromitsu Nakauchi Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects Novel Rejuvenated T Cell Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer $1,968,456
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. April Pyle Ph.D. Quest – Discovery Stage Research Projects CRISPR/Cas9 nanoparticle enabled therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in muscle stem cells $2,150,400
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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