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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.

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Institution Researcher name Grant Type Grant Title Award Value
Cal State Univ, Long Beach Deborah Ann Fraser Bridges CIRM Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research Biotechnology Training Program $3,901,802
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation Dr Amy Sprowles Bridges CIRM Bridges 3.0 $4,242,975
San Diego State University Foundation Ralph Feuer Bridges Bridges to Stem Cell Research Internship Program $3,530,717
California State University San Marcos Corporation Dr. Bianca Romina Mothé Bridges CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy Training Grant $4,327,800
Pasadena City College Dr. Pamela Eversole-Cire Bridges Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy at Pasadena City College $3,254,471
Stanford University Dr. Everett H. Meyer Conference II Cellular Immune Tolerance Symposium $50,000
Ray Therapeutics, INC Paul Bresge Clinical Trial Stage Projects Optogenetic Gene Therapy for Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa $7,975,224
University of California, San Francisco Mort Cowan Clinical Trial Stage Projects Gene Therapy for Artemis-Deficient Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Using a Self-Inactivating Lentiviral Vector $14,999,999
Tenaya Therapeutics, Inc. Dr. Matthew Pollman Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1b Study of TN-401 in Adults with PKP2 Mutation-associated Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC) $8,000,000
Tr1X Inc. Dr. Maria Grazia Roncarolo Clinical Trial Stage Projects TRX103 for prevention of GvHD in patients receiving HLA mismatched HSCT for the treatment of hematologic malignancies $8,000,000
Senti Biosciences, Inc. Rochelle Emery Clinical Trial Stage Projects Selective, Off-the-Shelf Logic Gated CAR NK Cell Therapy Targeting CD33 and/or FLT3 Expressing Hematologic Malignancies $8,000,000
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Donald B. Kohn Clinical Trial Stage Projects Efficacy and safety of cryopreserved autologous CD34+ HSC transduced with EFS-ADA lentiviral vector encoding for human ADA gene in ADA-SCID subjects $14,325,181
Fate Therapeutics, Inc. Bob Valamehr Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase 1 Study of FT819 in Participants with Moderate to Severe Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus $7,934,448
Nexcella, Inc. Ilya Rachman MD PhD Clinical Trial Stage Projects Autologous BCMA CAR-T Cells for the Treatment of Relapsed Refractory Light Chain Amyloidosis $7,999,467
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Hideho Okada Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1 Study of Autologous E-SYNC T Cells in Adult Participants with EGFRvIII+ Glioblastoma $10,927,618
Aspen Neuroscience Dr. Edward Wirth III Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1/2a Dose Escalation Study of ANPD001 in Sporadic Parkinson Disease $8,000,000
Allogene Therapeutics Dr. John Le Gall Clinical Trial Stage Projects A PHASE 1B STUDY EVALUATING THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF AN ALLOGENEIC CELL THERAPY IN SUBJECTS WITH CLEAR CELL RENAL CELL CARCINOMA (ccRCC) $9,238,404
University of California, San Francisco Nori Kasahara Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase I/IIa Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Toca 511/Toca FC with Standard of Care Therapy in Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma $11,807,220
Luxa Biotechnology Dr. Jeffrey H Stern Clinical Trial Stage Projects RPESC-RPE-4W Therapy for dry Age-related Macular Degeneration $4,009,675
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Dr. Jonathan Schwartz Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase 2 Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of IV Administered rAAV9 Vector Containing RP-A501 in Male Patients with Danon Disease $5,808,735
University of California, Davis Dr. Diana L. Farmer Clinical Trial Stage Projects The CuRe Trial: Cellular Therapy for In Utero Repair of Myelomeningocele $8,996,477
Stanford University Dr. Reena Parada Thomas Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase I Trial of Locoregionally Delivered Autologous B7-H3 CAR T Cells (B7-H3CART) in Adults with Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme $11,999,991
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Elizabeth Budde Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase I Study of Chimeric Antigen Receptor Engineered T Cells targeting CD33 for the Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia $11,983,547
University of California, San Diego Prof. Olivia Kim-McManus Clinical Trial Stage Projects Personalized antisense oligonucleotide therapy for rare pediatric genetic disease: SCN2A $960,713
Stanford University Anusha Kalbasi Clinical Trial Stage Projects Stem-Derived IL13Ra2 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cells for Patients with Melanoma and Advanced Solid Tumors $10,211,085
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Jeffrey L Veale Clinical Trial Stage Projects The UCLA Delayed Immunological Tolerance after Kidney Transplantation Program $6,717,608
Regenerative Patch Technologies LLC Dr Jane S Lebkowski Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase 2b, Randomized, Assessor-Masked Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the CPCB-RPE1 Implant in Subjects with Geographic Atrophy $12,373,748
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Angelo Manuel Almeida Cardoso Ph.D., MD Clinical Trial Stage Projects Evaluation of Safety and Feasibility of Cytomegalovirus-Specific, Anti-HIV Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CMV/HIV-CAR) T Cells in People with HIV $11,299,976
Combangio, Inc. R. Kim Brazzell Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 2b Clinical Study of KPI-012 Topical Ophthalmic Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome for the Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defect $15,000,000
Immusoft Corporation Dr Robert Hayes Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase I Open Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of ISP-001 in Patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 $8,000,000
Eureka Therapeutics, Inc. Pei Wang Clinical Trial Stage Projects Autologous ARTEMIS® T Cells to Treat Refractory/Relapsed Pediatric Liver Cancer $10,600,072
Stanford University Dr. Matthew H Porteus Clinical Trial Stage Projects Reduced intensity conditioning with JSP191 prior to TCRαβ+ T-cell/CD19+ B-cell depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplant for Fanconi Anemia patients $10,642,420
Angiocrine Bioscience, Inc. Dr. Paul Finnegan Clinical Trial Stage Projects AB-205-301 Phase 3 Trial and Related Activities to Support Clinical Development of AB-205 $10,930,014
Genascence Corporation Dr. Thomas W Chalberg Jr. Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase 1b, Randomized, Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Dose-Ranging Study of GNSC-001 Evaluating Safety, Pharmacodynamics, and Biomarkers in Knee OA $11,637,194
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Ryotaro Nakamura Clinical Trial Stage Projects Treatment of Severe Aplastic Anemia by induction of mixed chimerism using CD4+ T cell depleted haploidentical donor stem cell transplant $9,054,216
Stanford University Alice Bertaina Clinical Trial Stage Projects Sequential same donor αβdepleted-HSCT from an HLA-partially matched donor allowing immunosuppression free kidney transplant $11,998,188
Neurona Therapeutics Dr. Cory R Nicholas Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1/2 Study of NRTX-1001 Neural Cell Therapy in Subjects with Drug-Resistant Unilateral Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy $7,999,999
Excision BioTherapeutics Mr. Daniel Dornbusch Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1 Clinical research program for functional cure of HIV with EBT-101, in-vivo gene therapy $4,940,000
Stanford University Dr. Rosa Bacchetta Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1 Study of Autologous CD4LVFOXP3 in Participants with IPEX Syndrome $11,999,179
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr Jana Portnow Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase I Study of Multiple doses of NSC-Based Oncolytic Virotherapy Administered Intracerebrally to Patients with Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas $11,999,984
University of California, Davis Peter C Belafsky Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Investigation of Autologous Muscle Derived Progenitor Cells for the Treatment of Dysphagia $11,015,936
BioEclipse Therapeutics INC. Dr. Pamela Reilly Contag PhD Clinical Trial Stage Projects PHASE 1, OPEN LABEL, DOSE-ESCALATION STUDY OF CRX100 IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED SOLID TUMORS $7,999,689
Stanford University Crystal Mackall Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Autologous GD2 Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas and Spinal Diffuse Midline Glioma $11,998,310
Stanford University Dr. Joseph C. Wu Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase I, Pilot Study of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes in PaTients with ChrOnic Ischemic Left VentRicular Dysfunction (HECTOR) $6,987,507
Stanford University Dr. Matthew H Porteus Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase 1/1b study of T-allo10 infusion after HLA-partially matched abdepleted-HSCT in children and young adults with hematologic malignancies. $10,563,822
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Leo D Wang Clinical Trial Stage Projects Phase I Study of IL13Rα2-Targeting CAR T Cells After Lymphodepletion for Children with Refractory or Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors $8,401,309
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Professor Clive Niels Svendsen Clinical Trial Stage Projects CNS10-NPC-GDNF delivered into the motor cortex for the treatment of ALS $11,990,372
Stanford University Dr. Gary Steinberg Clinical Trial Stage Projects Safety and Tolerability Study of Neural Stem Cells (NR1) in Subjects with Chronic Ischemic Subcortical Stroke $11,998,988
University of California, San Francisco Steven G. Deeks Clinical Trial Stage Projects Anti-HIV duoCAR-T cell therapy for HIV infection $8,970,732
Brain Neurotherapy Bio Krystof S. Bankiewicz Clinical Trial Stage Projects A Phase 1b Safety Study for MRI guided delivery of AAV2-GDNF for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease $5,460,462

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