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 Francisco |
Dr. Holger F Willenbring |
Early Translational III |
Generation of safe and therapeutically effective human induced hepatocyte-like cells |
$1,544,170 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte |
Early Translational III |
Direct reprogramming towards vascular progenitors for the treatment of ischemia |
$2,340,000 |
| University of California, San Diego |
Dr. Eric D. Adler MD |
Early Translational III |
Identification of Novel Therapeutics for Danon Disease Using an iPS Model of the Disease |
$1,701,575 |
| University of California, Davis |
Walter Douglas Boyd |
Early Translational III |
Extracellular Matrix Bioscaffold Augmented with Human Stem Cells for Cardiovascular Repair |
$4,631,754 |
| Stanford University |
Dr. Bertha Chen |
Early Translational III |
Autologous iPSC Therapy for Urinary Incontinence |
$4,715,738 |
| University of California, San Diego |
Mark H Tuszynski |
Early Translational III |
Functional Neural Relay Formation by Human Neural Stem Cell Grafting in Spinal Cord Injury |
$4,600,447 |
| University of California, Davis |
Prof. Kyriacos A. Athanasiou Ph.D |
Early Translational III |
Tissue engineered cartilage from autologous, dermis-isolated, adult, stem (DIAS) cells |
$1,735,703 |
| University of California, Irvine |
Craig M. Walsh |
Early Translational III |
Multiple Sclerosis therapy: Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Neural Progenitor Cells |
$4,535,005 |
| Scripps Research Institute |
Peter G. Schultz |
Early Translational III |
Targeting Stem Cells to Enhance Remyelination in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis |
$2,559,333 |
| University of California, San Francisco |
Dr. Arnold Kriegstein MD, PhD |
Early Translational III |
Human ES cell-derived MGE inhibitory interneuron transplantation for spinal cord injury |
$1,623,251 |
| University of California, San Diego |
Gene Wei-Ming Yeo |
Early Translational III |
Molecules to Correct Aberrant RNA Signature in Human Diseased Neurons |
$1,532,323 |
| University of California, Santa Cruz |
Dr. David Haussler |
Training Grant I-3 |
Training Program in Systems Biology of Stem Cells |
$1,133,701 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara |
Dr. Dennis O. Clegg |
Training Grant I-3 |
UCSB Stem Cell Biology Training Program |
$975,334 |
| Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte |
Training Grant I-3 |
Training in the Biology of Human Enbryonic Stem Cells and Emerging Technologies |
$1,261,333 |
| California Institute of Technology |
Paul H. Patterson |
Training Grant I-2 |
Training in Stem Cell Biology at CIT |
$1,817,214 |
| Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles |
Dr. Donald B. Kohn |
Training Grant I-2 |
Training Grant 1 |
$2,173,872 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute |
Dr. Mark Mercola |
Training Grant I-2 |
Burnham Institute CIRM Stem Cell Training Grant (Type II) |
$1,061,865 |
| Gladstone Institutes, J. David |
Dr. Robert W Mahley |
Training Grant I-2 |
Gladstone CIRM Scholar Program |
$2,192,073 |
| Scripps Research Institute |
Peter G. Schultz |
Training Grant I-2 |
Training Grant I |
$1,021,395 |
| University of California, Davis |
Dr. Frederick J Meyers MD |
Training Grant I-1 |
Stem Cell Research Training Grant |
$1,780,859 |
| University of California, San Francisco |
Dr. Susan J Fisher PhD |
Training Grant I-1 |
Training Grant I |
$2,868,145 |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
Dr. Owen N Witte M.D. |
Training Grant I-1 |
CIRM Type I Comprehensive Training Program |
$3,660,398 |
| University of Southern California |
Dr. Robert E Maxson |
Training Grant I-1 |
CIRM Stem Cell Biology Training Grant |
$2,332,431 |
| University of California, Irvine |
Dr. Peter Bryant |
Training Grant I-1 |
Stem Cell Research Training Grant |
$1,935,487 |
| University of California, Berkeley |
Randy W. Schekman |
Training Grant I-1 |
Human Stem Cell Training at UC Berkeley and Childrens Hospital of Oakland |
$2,360,457 |
| University of California, San Diego |
Dr. Lawrence S. B. Goldstein |
Training Grant I-1 |
Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Training Program at UCSD |
$3,459,396 |
| Stanford University |
Michael T. Longaker M.D. |
Training Grant I-1 |
Stanford CIRM Training Program |
$3,035,282 |
| University of California, Davis |
Dr Mehrdad Abedi |
Disease Team Therapy Planning I |
Stem Cell Gene Therapy for HIV in AIDS Lymphoma Patients |
$66,880 |
| University of California, Davis |
Dr. John Laird |
Disease Team Therapy Planning I |
Phase I study of IM Injection of VEGF Producing MSC for the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia |
$76,066 |
| Solano Community College |
James DeKloe |
COMPASS Training Grant |
IDEA-CBMS – Increase Diversity, Equity, and Advancement in Cell Based Manufacturing Sciences |
$2,894,500 |
| University of Southern California |
Dr. Senta Georgia |
COMPASS Training Grant |
USC COMPASS: Guiding Undergraduates to Careers in Regenerative Medicine |
$2,899,999 |
| University of California, Berkeley |
John Matsui |
COMPASS Training Grant |
The COMPASS Scholars Program – Developing Today’s Untapped Talent into Tomorrow’s STEM Cell Researchers |
$2,889,750 |
| University of California, Los Angeles |
Tracy L Johnson |
COMPASS Training Grant |
COMPASS: Accelerating Stem Cell Research by Educating and Empowering New Stem Cell Researchers |
$2,910,000 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara |
Dr. Dennis O. Clegg Dr. |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Training and mentorship program in stem cell biology and engineering: A COMPASS for the future |
$2,746,000 |
| Cal Poly Corporation, an Auxiliary of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
Dr. Kristen OHalloran Cardinal |
COMPASS Training Grant |
A COMPASS to guide the growth of a diverse regenerative medicine workforce that represents California and benefits the world |
$2,887,939 |
| University of California, Merced |
Dr. Kara E McCloskey |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Training Undergraduates in Stem Cell Engineering and Biology (TUSCEB) |
$2,909,999 |
| San Francisco State University |
Dr. Lily Chen |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Inclusive Pathways for a Stem Cell Scholar (iPSCS) Undergraduate Training Program |
$2,894,500 |
| California State University San Marcos Corporation |
Dr. Bianca Romina Mothé |
COMPASS Training Grant |
COMPASS Program for Southern California Hispanic Serving Institution |
$2,786,300 |
| The University Corporation at California State University, Northridge |
Cindy S Malone |
COMPASS Training Grant |
CSUN CIRM COMPASS Training Program (N-COMPASS) |
$2,746,805 |
| Cal State Univ, San Bernadino |
Daniel Nickerson |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Student Pluripotency: Realizing Untapped Undergraduate Potential in Regenerative Medicine |
$2,909,853 |
| Cal State Univ, Fullerton |
Alison Miyamoto |
COMPASS Training Grant |
COMPASS: an inclusive Pipeline for Research and Other Stem cell-based Professions in Regenerative medicine (iPROSPR) |
$2,856,015 |
| University of California, Irvine |
Dr. Brian J. Cummings |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Research Mentorship Program in Regenerative Medicine Careers for a Diverse Undergraduate Student Body |
$2,729,900 |
| The Regents of the University of California on behalf of its Riverside Campus |
Dr. Huinan Hannah Liu |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Research Training and Mentorship Program to Inspire Diverse Undergraduates toward Regenerative Medicine Careers (RAMP) |
$2,910,000 |
| University of California, Davis |
Dr. Alice F Tarantal |
COMPASS Training Grant |
COMPASS Undergraduate Program |
$2,909,950 |
| MiraCosta College |
Dr. Michael Fino |
COMPASS Training Grant |
Increase Diversity, Equity, and Advancement in Cell Based Manufacturing Sciences (IDEA-CBMS) |
$2,878,000 |
| Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor – UCLA Medical Center |
Dr. Virender K. Rehan M.D. |
Research Training Grant |
Stem Cell Training Program at the Lundquist Institute |
$5,349,109 |
| University of California, Irvine |
Dr. Peter J Donovan |
Research Training Grant |
CIRM Scholars Comprehensive Research Training Program |
$5,373,742 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara |
Dr. Dennis O. Clegg Dr. |
Research Training Grant |
CIRM Training Program in Stem Cell Biology and Engineering |
$2,298,239 |
| Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute |
Dr. Evan Y. Snyder |
Research Training Grant |
A Multidisciplinary Stem Cell Training Program at Sanford Burnham Prebys Institute, A Critical Component of the La Jolla Mesa Educational Network |
$5,289,413 |
| University of California, San Francisco |
Dr. Robert Blelloch MD, PHD. |
Research Training Grant |
Scholars Research Training Program in Regenerative Medicine, Gene Therapy, and Stem Cell Research |
$5,373,742 |
