Video Topic: Spotlights on Disease


Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Lynn Anderson

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Lynn Anderson Lynn Anderson, spoke at the “Spotlight on Disease Team Awards: Genetic Skin Disease,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on February 4, 2010. Anderson is President and Founder of the Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Foundation. She was introduced by Albert Lane, […]

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Albert Lane

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Albert Lane Albert Lane, M.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Disease Team Awards: Genetic Skin Disease,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on February 4, 2010. Lane is chair of the department of dermatology and professor of dermatology and pediatrics at Stanford […]

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Marius Wernig

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Marius Wernig Marius Wernig, M.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Disease Team Awards: Genetic Skin Disease,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on February 4, 2010. Wernig is an assistant professor of pathology at the Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative […]

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Anthony Oro

Spotlight on Disease Team Awards – Genetic Skin Disease: Anthony Oro Anthony Oro, M.D., Ph.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Disease Team Awards: Genetic Skin Disease,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on February 4, 2010. Oro is an associate professor of dermatology in the Stanford School of Medicine. He is […]

Spotlight on Cancer Stem Cells

On December 10, 2009, the CIRM Governing Board heard from Dr. Michael Clarke about cancer stems cells. Dr. Clarke is associate director of the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine. Robert Klein, chair of the CIRM Governing Board, introduced Clarke.  The CIRM-hosted event was presented at Stanford University.

Spotlight on Basic Research: Welcoming Remarks

Robert Klein, J.D. and Sam Hawgood, M.B.B.S., gave the welcoming remarks for the “Spotlight on Basic Research,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on August 20, 2009. Klein is Chair of the CIRM Governing Board and President of Klein Financial Corporation. Hawgood is dean of the UCSF school of medicine and […]

Spotlight on Basic Research: Irv Weissman

Irv Weissman, Ph.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Basic Research,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on August 20, 2009. Weissman has a CIRM Comprehensive grant to identify cell surface markers on human embryonic stem cells that distinguish differentiated cells from potentially tumorigenic cells. He also has a CIRM Disease Team […]

Spotlight on Basic Research: Arturo Alvarez-Buylla

Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, Ph.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Basic Research,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on August 20, 2009. Alvarez-Buylla was introduced by Sam Hawgood, who is dean of the UCSF school of medicine and a member of the CIRM governing board. The CIRM-hosted event was presented at the UCSF […]

Spotlight on Leukemia: Welcoming Remarks

Robert Klein, J.D. and David Brenner, M.D., gave the welcoming remarks for the “Spotlight on Leukemia,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on June 18, 2009. Klein is Chair of the CIRM Governing Board and President of Klein Financial Corporation. Brenner is vice chancellor for health sciences and dean at the […]

Spolight on Leukemia: Catriona Jamieson, M.D.

Catriona Jamieson, M.D., spoke at the “Spotlight on Leukemia,” an educational event presented at the CIRM Governing Board meeting on June 18, 2009. Jamieson discussed the stem cell-based research that led to a clinical trial for the treatment of myeloid proliferative diseases, which are blood disorders that can lead to acute leukemia. Jamieson is assistant […]