Alpha Clinic Network Expansion for Cell and Gene Therapies
Grant Award Details
Grant Type:
Grant Number:
INFR4-13878
Investigator(s):
Award Value:
$7,999,983
Status:
Active
Grant Application Details
Application Title:
Alpha Clinic Network Expansion for Cell and Gene Therapies
Public Abstract:
The CIRM Alpha Clinic will expand capacities and workforce expertise to accelerate development, clinical testing, and dissemination of novel cell and gene therapies for a broad range of conditions that impact Californians across the lifespan and from diverse backgrounds and underserved communities.
Statement of Benefit to California:
In 2020, Californians voted to increase their investment in regenerative medicine to address unmet medical needs. Expansion of CIRM’s Alpha Clinics Network is critical to achieving this goal. The Alpha Clinic will speed the development of exciting new cell- and gene-based treatments to improve health across the lifespan, from infants to seniors, and for a broad range of diseases that affect Californians from all backgrounds.