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January 31, 2025
CIRM Awards Nearly $100 Million to Boost Discovery, Translational, and Clinical Disease Research
November 21, 2024
CIRM Awards $29.7 Million to Advance Clinical Projects
November 14, 2024
CIRM marks 20 years of advancing regenerative medicine in California
September 27, 2024
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CIRM’s Blog: The Stem Cellar
The Stem Cellar
- How Patient-Derived Cells Are Changing ALS Research March 27, 2025Before there can be any therapies for disease, scientists need to understand what goes wrong in the first place. Are cells lost that could be replaced? Is there too much or too little of a particular molecule that needs regulation? Stem cells can be used as mini models of a disease to find biological targets […]
- A CIRM Bridges student discovers a passion for engineering March 21, 2025Esmerelda “Esme” Ruiz-Garcia grew up in California in a Mexican-American family, where pursuing a career in healthcare is considered a family calling, with most of her relatives in the nursing and medical fields. “I’ve always loved science, but I was not that interested in the medical field itself,” said Esme. Now, she’s a student intern […]
- CIRM awards $2.8 million to develop a gene therapy for rare neuromuscular disorders March 14, 2025The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) announced in January $100 million in funding for a broad range of projects, including four to support clinical programs. One of these was a $2.8 million award to Patricio Sepulveda, PhD, MBA, CEO of Amplo Biotechnology, Inc. That grant will support the development of a gene therapy approach […]
