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
University of California, San Diego Professor Alysson R Muotri Research Training Grant Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Training Grant at UCSD III $5,366,188
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles Dr Ching-Ling Lien Ph.D. Research Training Grant CIRM Training Program for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research $5,373,242
University of California, Davis Dr Jan A Nolta Research Training Grant CIRM Cell and Gene Therapy Training Program 2.0 $5,331,340
University of California, Berkeley Dirk Hockemeyer Research Training Grant Training the Next Generation of Biologists and Engineers for Regenerative Medicine $5,327,980
Stanford University Dr. Tushar Desai Research Training Grant CIRM Scholar Training Program $5,347,815
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Michael E. Barish Ph, D. Research Training Grant Research Training Program in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine $5,234,731
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Bruce R. Conklin Research Training Grant CIRM Regenerative Medicine Research Training Program $5,373,742
University of California, Santa Cruz Dr. Camilla Forsberg Research Training Grant CIRM Training Program in Systems Biology of Stem Cells $5,287,013
University of Southern California Dr. Francesca Mariani Research Training Grant Training Program Bridging Stem Cell Research with Clinical Applications in Regenerative Medicine $5,373,742
University of California, Los Angeles William Lowry Research Training Grant UCLA Training Program in Stem Cell Biology $5,373,742
The Regents of the University of California on behalf of its Riverside Campus Dr. Prue Talbot Research Training Grant TRANSCEND – Training Program to Advance Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Research, Education, and Workforce Diversity $5,366,857
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Wafa Tawackoli Research Training Grant CIRM Training Program in Translational Regenerative Medicine $5,373,075
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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