CIRM-Funded Institutions

CIRM funds stem cell research to institutions throughout California. On the map below, click on any marker to learn more about our funding to that institution. You can explore the awards they've received and their progress by clicking on the institution's name. The total funds indicate the amount of money committed by our governing Board.

Below is a list of all CIRM-funded institutions. Award Value represents the current award amount under agreement with the grantee which can be less the amount approved by the governing board. For projects approved by the governing that have not yet been issued an award agreement, the Approved Funds will temporarily reflect the amount approved by the governing Board.
Institution Total Awards Award Value
Stanford University 136 $382,903,893
University of California, Los Angeles 111 $289,010,448
University of California, San Diego 107 $231,231,549
University of California, San Francisco 86 $192,325,730
University of California, Davis 57 $143,548,462
University of California, Irvine 50 $124,858,640
University of Southern California 37 $114,540,639
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute 38 $114,354,540
ViaCyte, Inc. 9 $72,308,445
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 23 $61,664,092
Gladstone Institutes, J. David 32 $56,445,255
University of California, Berkeley 25 $56,279,695
Salk Institute for Biological Studies 22 $53,317,589
Scripps Research Institute 23 $50,582,424
Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine 8 $43,116,439
Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute 24 $39,164,415
Buck Institute for Age Research 9 $34,857,775
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles 14 $32,401,897
Quintiles Consulting, Inc. 2 $27,000,000
University of California, Santa Cruz 12 $26,154,919
Humacyte, Inc. 2 $24,082,393
Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. 2 $23,805,497
SanBio, Inc. 1 $19,998,580
Medeor Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $18,763,585
Capricor, Inc 2 $17,782,116
Cellular Dynamics International 1 $16,000,000
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics 1 $15,912,390
University of California, Santa Barbara 10 $15,285,163
Forty Seven Inc. 2 $15,234,048
Angiocrine Bioscience, Inc. 3 $14,989,696
Children's Hospital of Oakland Research Institute 6 $14,589,360
Asterias Biotherapeutics 1 $14,323,318
Calibr 3 $12,422,058
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 1 $11,924,780
Caladrius Biosciences 2 $11,568,363
Scripps Health 2 $10,778,642
Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. 2 $10,760,540
Coriell Institute for Medical Research 1 $9,942,175
San Diego State University Foundation 4 $9,063,164
StemCells, Inc. 2 $8,991,742
University of California, Merced 6 $8,724,275
Orchard Therapeutics plc 1 $8,465,745
jCyte, Inc 1 $8,295,750
Calimmune, Inc. 1 $8,278,722
Parkinson's Institute 4 $7,797,866
Cal State Univ, San Marcos 4 $7,771,271
Human BioMolecular Research Institute 4 $7,400,080
Cal State Univ, Channel Island 2 $7,195,995
San Jose State University 2 $7,190,853
San Francisco State University 2 $7,165,645
Cellerant Therapeutics 1 $6,863,755
Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $6,863,755
Cal State Univ, Northridge 2 $6,574,769
Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $6,567,085
Cal State Univ, Long Beach 2 $6,499,433
Geron Corporation 1 $6,405,771
Pasadena City College 2 $6,178,237
Humboldt State University 2 $6,155,452
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo 2 $6,112,735
Ankasa Regenerative Therapeutics 2 $6,083,026
Cal State Univ, Fullerton 2 $5,809,079
Cal State Univ, Sacramento 2 $5,479,474
Cal State Univ, San Bernadino 2 $5,429,895
ImmunoCellular Therapeutics 1 $5,391,016
University of California, Riverside 6 $5,370,973
City College Of San Francisco 2 $4,796,236
BioTime, Inc. 1 $4,721,706
Nohla Therapeutics Inc 1 $4,310,000
Children's Hospital of Orange County 2 $4,266,801
California Institute of Technology 5 $4,185,769
Fate Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $4,000,000
iPierian, Inc. 2 $3,868,000
Jackson Labs 1 $3,759,134
Cal Poly Pomona 1 $3,056,191
Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research 4 $3,031,998
Fluidigm Corporation 2 $2,688,754
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research 3 $2,384,254
Berkeley City College 1 $2,227,230
University of California San Diego 1 $2,167,200
MAX BioPharma, Inc. 1 $1,689,855
Neurona Therapeutics 1 $1,616,536
La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology 1 $1,464,446
TriFoil Imaging, Inc. 1 $1,456,989
Escape Therapeutics, Inc 1 $1,453,040
Western University of Health Sciences 1 $1,401,642
Rumi Scientific CA 1 $1,399,800
GMR Epigenetics 1 $1,356,052
Cellular Biomedicine Group, Inc. 1 $1,200,000
The Scintillon Institute 1 $1,103,185
VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $971,558
X-Therma Inc. 1 $887,883
Vala Sciences, Inc. 1 $870,717
Gamma Medica-Ideas, Inc. 1 $800,065
Scaled Biolabs Inc. 1 $657,528
Semma Therapeutics 1 $597,333
Numerate, Inc. 1 $520,015
Loma Linda University 2 $351,837
Vitalant Research Institute 6 $323,440
Mosaic Event Management, Inc. 1 $205,388
Aspen Neuroscience 1 $201,150
Zenobia Therapeutics 1 $150,000
International Society for Stem Cell Research 3 $136,475
Ali Nsair 1 $120,312
International Alliance for Biological Standardization 1 $100,000
Samumed, LLC 1 $99,110
Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology 2 $70,000
OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $65,120
Gordon Research Conferences 3 $65,000
Biocom Institute 1 $50,000
Human Organ Project 1 $50,000
Pathways to Stem Cell Science 1 $49,915
American Association of Blood Banks 2 $45,000
JDRF International 1 $42,425
Alliance Forum Foundation 4 $38,500
Tippi C. Mackenzie 1 $36,436
Reza Ardehali 1 $35,511
Benjamin D. Yu 1 $28,388
Mohammad Pashmforoush 1 $27,949
International Society for Experimental Hematology 1 $25,000
Research for Cure 1 $22,113
International Symposium on Neural Regeneration, Inc. 1 $20,000
HHMI/Boston Children's Hospital 1 $20,000
Ocular Research Symposia Foundation, Inc. 1 $20,000
Brain Mapping Foundation 1 $17,200
Children's Neurobiological Solutions (CNS) Foundation 1 $10,000
RUNX1 Research Program 1 $9,500
Midwinter Conference of Immunologists 1 $5,000
OCTANe Foundation for Innovation 1 $2,500
Total:
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Total:
$2,683,708,299.00
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Workshop Reports

CIRM holds regular scientific workshops and meetings to update the scientific staff and CIRM grantees about particular areas of stem cell and related research.

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