A modular automation approach to stem cell modeling to increase throughput, reproducibility and access

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Grant Award Details

Grant Type:
Shared Labs Grant – Enhancing/Expanding SRLs
Grant Number:
INFR6.2-15383
Investigator(s):
Name:
Dr. Kathrin Plath Dr.
Institution:
University of California, Los Angeles
Type:
PI

Award Value:
$3,999,999
Status:
Pre-Active

Grant Application Details

Application Title:

A modular automation approach to stem cell modeling to increase throughput, reproducibility and access

Public Abstract:
This project enhances stem cell access, scalability, and collaboration. It offers characterized hPSC lines, CRISPR editing, and differentiation on automated platforms accelerating progress in biology, disease research, and regenerative medicine.
Statement of Benefit to California:
The project benefits California by advancing regenerative medicine through diverse hPSC lines, potentially leading to novel treatments and addressing health disparities. It offers educational opportunities in stem cell research and genetics, promising improved health outcomes and economic opportunities for Californian citizens.