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.

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Institution Researcher name Grant Type Grant Title Award Value
University of Southern California Kathy Rich Conference The Stem Cell Niche in Development and Regeneration $7,476
Buck Institute for Age Research Victoria Lunyak Conference Stem Cell Research and Aging $30,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Professor Clive Niels Svendsen Conference California ALS Summit 2012 $6,825
International Symposium on Neural Regeneration, Inc. Roger Madison Conference 14th International Symposium on Neural Regeneration $20,000
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Martina Wiedau-Pazos Conference California ALS Summit 2011 $13,300
Brain Mapping Foundation Dr. Babak Kateb Conference 8th Annual World Congress for Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping and Image Guided Therapy at Mission Bay Conference Center of UCSF School of Medicine $17,200
University of California, Santa Barbara Francis J. Doyle Conference 12th Annual Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium $15,000
University of California, Berkeley Dr. Song Li Conference University of California Systemwide Bioengineering Symposium 2012 $25,200
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Dr. John Yu Conference First Annual Stem Cell Therapies for Neurological Disorders: Overcoming the Current Barriers to Clinical Translation, April 30 (special stem cell program for high school students on April 28) $18,500
University of California, Santa Cruz Dr. Camilla Forsberg Conference UCSC Frontiers of Stem Cells and Aging Symposium $24,405
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine Lawrence Goldstein Conference The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine Symposium and the investor and Partnering Forum at Stem Cells on the Mesa $44,000
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Tatiana Segura Conference 2013 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting Symposium “Design of Cell Instructive Materials” $4,000
University of California, San Diego Dong-Er Zhang Conference International RUNX Workshop $24,000
University of California, Irvine Dr. Peter J Donovan Conference Systems Biology of Stem Cells $25,000
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Arnold Kriegstein MD, PhD Conference UCSF Frontiers of Neural Stem Cells Symposium $35,000
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Deepak Srivastava Conference ISSCR – Roddenberry International Symposium on Cellular reprogramming $43,000
Vitalant Research Institute Elizabeth Read Conference Translation of Stem Cell Therapies: Strategies and Best Practices for PreClinical Developments $25,000
Vitalant Research Institute Elizabeth Read Conference Translation of Stem Cell Therapies: Best Practices and Regulatory Considerations $30,000
International Society for Stem Cell Research Professor Irving L Weissman MD Conference ISSCR 8th Annual Meeting – San Francisco $62,475
University of California, Davis Dr. Alice F Tarantal Conference 10th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases $18,300
University of California, Davis Dr. Alice F Tarantal Conference 9th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung and Blood Diseases $12,000
University of California, San Diego Jonathan Sebat ReMIND – Discovery Stage ReMIND Modeling the genetic basis of psychopathology in schizophrenia and autism $12,703,708
University of California, San Francisco Tomasz Nowakowski ReMIND – Discovery Stage ReMIND CIRM Center for Neuropsychiatric Stem Cell Proteomics $13,781,522
Scripps Research Institute Xin Jin ReMIND – Discovery Stage ReMIND Translational epigenomics: dissecting cell type-specific function of neuropsychiatric risk genes in vivo $11,376,314
Scripps Research Institute Stuart A Lipton ReMIND – Discovery Stage ReMIND Multiomic Studies of Idiopathic Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ID/ASD) $17,365,387
University of California, San Francisco Alex Pollen ReMIND – Discovery Stage ReMIND Deep phenotyping of human brain organoid models of autism spectrum disorder to unravel disease heterogeneity and develop biomarkers and treatments $12,297,272
University of Southern California Dr. Francesca Mariani Conference – 2024 CIRM Trainee Network Conference Manage the 2024 CIRM Annual Trainee Network Conference $400,000
EVERSANA Abbi Kalb Patient Support Program Patient Support Program to Improve Accessibility to Eligible CIRM-Trial Patients $2,485,000
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Bruce R. Conklin Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs A Center for Stem Cell Disease Modeling and Therapeutics $4,000,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Arun Sharma Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs Shared Resource Laboratory for Advanced Stem Cell-Based Modeling $3,999,995
University of California, Santa Barbara Dr. Dennis O. Clegg Dr. Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs Shared Resources Laboratory for Stem Cell-Based Modeling in Stem Cell Biology and Engineering $3,991,879
Salk Institute for Biological Studies Dr. Fred H Gage Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs Shared Resource Laboratory for Stem Cell-Based Modeling: Resources for Exploring the Biological Underpinnings of Aging and Age-Associated Pathologies $3,641,064
University of Southern California Dr. Nils O. Lindstrom Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs CIRM ASCEND Center – Advancing Stem Cell Education and Novel Discoveries $3,663,163
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Kathrin Plath Dr. Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs A modular automation approach to stem cell modeling to increase throughput, reproducibility and access $3,999,999
University of California, Irvine Craig M. Walsh Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs Shared Resources Laboratories to Enhance In Vitro Stem Cell Modeling and Training $3,641,396
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation Dr Amy Sprowles Shared Labs Grant – Establishing SRLs Cal Poly Humboldt Shared Resource Laboratory for Human Stem Cell-Based Modeling (SRL-hSC) $4,399,888
University of California, Merced Dr. Kara E McCloskey Shared Labs Grant – Establishing SRLs UCM Resources for Expanding Stem cell-derived Tissues and Organs for Regenerative Engineering (RESTORE) $5,396,133
Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor – UCLA Medical Center Denise Al Alam PhD Shared Labs Grant – Establishing SRLs Stem cell-based Parternship Resource for Investigating Human Diseases and Training (SPRINT) $5,400,000
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Nadia Carlesso Ph.D., M.D. Shared Labs Grant – Establishing SRLs Stem Cell-based Disease Modeling Shared Resource Laboratory $5,400,000
University of California, Davis Brian Fury Manufacturing Network Grant Creating A Collaborative California Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Network $1,543,522
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Dr. Taby Ahsan Manufacturing Network Grant Scalable Expansion for Stem Cell-derived Therapies $1,998,174
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Dawn Ward Manufacturing Network Grant Enhancing California’s Manufacturing of Leading-Edge Cell & Gene Therapies $2,000,000
University of California, San Francisco Dr Brian Rudolph Shy Manufacturing Network Grant Open Manufacturing Network for Cell and Gene Therapies $1,999,933
University of Southern California Mohamed Abou-el-Enein Manufacturing Network Grant Advancing Cell Therapy Manufacturing Through Collaboration $1,999,964
Stanford University Steve Feldman Manufacturing Network Grant Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine: A partner in the California Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Network $2,000,000
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Dr. Dhruv Sareen Manufacturing Network Grant A comprehensive biomanufacturing center solving bottlenecks in cell and gene therapy manufacturing to accelerate new therapies for California patients $2,000,000
University of California, Irvine Dr. Aileen J Anderson Manufacturing Network Grant The UCI GMP Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing Facility $2,000,000
University of California, San Diego Dan S Kaufman Manufacturing Network Grant UCSD Advanced Cell Therapy Laboratory $2,000,000
Stanford University Xiaojie Qiu Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Mapping and modeling endothelial cell fate decisions for pulmonary arterial hypertension $1,540,798
Gladstone Institutes, J. David Dr. Steve M. Finkbeiner Foundation – Discovery Stage Research Projects Lewy body dementia, 𝛼-synuclein, and cell-specific mechanisms of neurodegeneration $1,739,760

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