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
California Institute of Technology Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects High-Throughput Discovery of Embryo Formation Factors Using Stem Cell-Based Human Embryo Models $2,872,697
Stanford University Matteo Amitaba Mole’ Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Dissecting the cellular and molecular interactions between embryo and endometrium during human implantation. $2,290,157
Stanford University Dr. Konstantina Stankovic Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Identifying and Overcoming Roadblocks to Hearing Restoration Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells $4,608,000
University of California, San Diego Dr. Nicole G Coufal Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Next generation stem cell transplantation approaches for pediatric neurodegenerative disorders $4,112,104
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Kathrin Plath Dr. Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of XIST and X-chromosome silencing in hiPSCs: Overcoming Barriers in Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Women’s Health $2,358,742
University of Southern California Zhongwei Li Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Development of in vitro and in vivo functional human synthetic kidney organoid (hSKO) model as a platform technology for kidney research $2,066,843
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Hanna Mikkola Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Unraveling the developmental path from altered hematopoietic stem cells to leukemia in Down syndrome $2,337,847
University of California, San Diego Melissa Gymrek Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Interrogation of tandem repeat variants contributing to neurodevelopmental and psychiatric traits using stem cell models $2,405,997
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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