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
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Lili Yang Therapeutic Translational Research Projects HSC-Engineered Off-The-Shelf CAR-iNKT Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma $5,269,120
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Hideho Okada Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Development of novel synNotch CART cell therapy in patients with recurrent EGFRvIII+ glioblastoma $525,000
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute Dr. Evan Y. Snyder Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Human Neural Stem Cells (hNSCs) for neuroprotection in perinatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HII)-Pre-IND-enabling Studies $4,963,684
Neurona Therapeutics Dr. Cory R Nicholas Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Development of a human stem cell-derived inhibitory neuron therapeutic for the treatment of chronic focal epilepsy $4,848,505
University of California, San Diego Mark H Tuszynski Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neural Stem Cells for Severe Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) $6,235,897
University of California, Los Angeles Yvonne Y. Chen Therapeutic Translational Research Projects BCMA/CS1 Bispecific CAR-T Cell Therapy to Prevent Antigen Escape in Multiple Myeloma $3,176,805
University of California, Irvine Dr. Brian J. Cummings Therapeutic Translational Research Projects An optimized human neural stem cell line (hNSC) for the treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) $4,804,737
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute Prof. Karen S Aboody M.D. Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Neural Stem cell-mediated oncolytic immunotherapy for ovarian cancer $2,873,262
University of California, Los Angeles Dr. Caroline Y. Kuo Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Ex Vivo Gene Editing of Human Hematopoietic Stem Cells for the Treatment of X-Linked Hyper-IgM Syndrome $3,250,000
University of Southern California Mark Salman Humayun Therapeutic Translational Research Projects PRPE-SF, polarized hESC-derived RPE Soluble Factors, as a Therapy for Early Stage Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration $3,697,935
Stanford University Dr. Theodore Leng Therapeutic Translational Research Projects NeuBright, a purified allogeneic cell therapy product for treatment of Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration $4,235,758
University of California, Los Angeles Steven Schwartz Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Clinical Translation of Autologous Regenerative Cell Therapy for Blindness $5,068,026
University of California, San Francisco Dr. Karin Lindgren Gaensler Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Developing engineered autologous leukemia vaccines to target residual leukemic stem cells $4,171,728
University of California, Irvine Dr. Magdalene J Seiler Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Morphological and functional integration of stem cell derived retina organoid sheets into degenerating retina models $4,769,039
Stanford University Dr. Bertha Chen Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Autologous iPSC-derived smooth muscle cell therapy for treatment of urinary incontinence $5,977,155
MAX BioPharma, Inc. Dr. Farhad Parhami Phd, MBA Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Therapeutic development of Oxy200, an oxysterol with bone anabolic and anti-resorptive properties for intervention in osteoporosis $1,400,000
University of California, San Diego Dan S Kaufman Therapeutic Translational Research Projects Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Natural Killer Cells for Cancer Treatment $3,260,000
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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