CIRM provides funding across five key areas: Infrastructure, Education, Discovery Research, Translational Research, and Clinical Research. By supporting projects at every stage of development, from initial discovery to clinical trials, CIRM drives progress in regenerative medicine and accelerates innovative therapies to patients.
Check out our portfolio of awards below. Click here to see a list of People We’ve Funded.
All CIRM Grants
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Institution |
Researcher name |
Grant Type |
Grant Title |
Award Value |
Berkeley City College |
Dr. Barbara Des Rochers |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy |
$2,756,922 |
Cal State Univ, Fullerton |
Dr. Nilay V Patel |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy: A Talent Development Program for Training Diverse Undergraduates for Careers in Regenerative Medicine |
$3,530,873 |
City College Of San Francisco |
Dr. Carin Zimmerman |
Bridges |
Building Career Pathways into Stem Cell Research and Therapy Development |
$2,664,812 |
Cal Poly Corporation, an Auxiliary of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
Trevor Cardinal |
Bridges |
Training Masters Students to Advance the Regenerative Medicine Field |
$3,276,500 |
Cal State Univ, San Bernadino |
Dr. Nicole Bournias-Vardiabasis |
Bridges |
Stem Cell Scholars: a workforce development pipeline, educating, training and engaging students from basic research to clinical translation. |
$3,606,500 |
The University Corporation at California State University, Northridge |
Dr. Cindy S Malone |
Bridges |
CSUN CIRM Bridges3.0 Stem Cell Research & Therapy Training Program |
$3,605,757 |
California State University, Channel Islands |
Dr. Nitika S Parmar |
Bridges |
CIRM Graduate Student Training in Stem Cell Sciences in the Stem Cell Technology and Lab Management Emphasis of the MS Biotechnology Program |
$3,558,692 |
San Francisco State University |
Dr. Lily Chen |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges Science Master’s Program |
$3,606,500 |
Cal State Univ, Sacramento |
Kimberly A Mulligan |
Bridges |
Strengthening the Pipeline of Master’s-level Scientific and Laboratory Personnel in Stem Cell Research |
$2,828,738 |
SJSU Research Foundation |
Bree Grillo – Hill |
Bridges |
Stem Cell Internships in Laboratory-based Learning ( SCILL) continue to expand the scientific workforce for stem cells research and therapies . |
$3,606,500 |
Cal State Univ, Long Beach |
Deborah Fraser |
Bridges |
CIRM Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research Biotechnology Training Program |
$3,250,253 |
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation |
Dr Amy Sprowles |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges 3.0 |
$3,539,152 |
San Diego State University Foundation |
Ralph Feuer |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research Internship Program |
$3,530,717 |
California State University San Marcos Corporation |
Dr. Bianca Romina Mothé |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy Training Grant |
$3,606,500 |
Pasadena City College |
Dr. Pamela Eversole-Cire |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy at Pasadena City College |
$3,051,008 |
Cal State Univ, San Bernadino |
Dr. Nicole Bournias-Vardiabasis |
Bridges |
Stem Cell Scholars- from Basic Research to Clinical Translation: training a diverse pool of students in the lab, engaging them in patient and healthcare activities, motivating them to educate their immediate community and enabling them for careers in … |
$2,566,861 |
The University Corporation at California State University, Northridge |
Cindy S Malone |
Bridges |
Stem Cell Scientist Training Program |
$2,699,722 |
City College Of San Francisco |
Dr. Carin Zimmerman |
Bridges |
Stem Cell Training Enhancement Program with a focus on Translational Research |
$2,000,258 |
Pasadena City College |
Dr. Pamela Eversole-Cire |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy at Pasadena City College |
$2,414,873 |
Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation |
Dr. Jacob Varkey |
Bridges |
CIRM 2.0 Bridges Training Program |
$2,534,223 |
SJSU Research Foundation |
Tzvia Abramson |
Bridges |
SCILL- Stem Cell Internships in Laboratory-based Learning |
$2,916,283 |
San Francisco State University |
Dr. Lily Chen |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges 2.0: Training the Next Generation of Stem Cell Scientists |
$2,958,876 |
Cal State Univ, Sacramento |
Lisa Hammersley |
Bridges |
Strengthening the Pipeline of Master’s-level Scientific and Laboratory Personnel in Stem Cell Research |
$1,894,970 |
Cal Poly Corporation, an Auxiliary of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
Trevor Cardinal |
Bridges |
Interdisciplinary Master of Science Program in Regenerative Medicine |
$2,556,199 |
Cal State Univ, Long Beach |
Dr. Lisa S Klig |
Bridges |
CIRM Stem Cell Biotechnology Training Program |
$2,919,901 |
Cal State Univ, Fullerton |
Dr. Nilay V Patel |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research, Therapy and Careers: A Talent Development Program for Training Diverse Undergraduates for Careers in Regenerative Medicine |
$2,809,646 |
California State University, Channel Islands |
Dr. Nitika S Parmar |
Bridges |
CIRM Graduate Student Training Grant for the Implementation of a Stem Cell Technology and Lab Management Program: Training in Stem Cell Sciences and Regenerative Medicine |
$2,925,187 |
San Diego State University Foundation |
Ralph Feuer |
Bridges |
Bridges to Stem Cell Research Internship Program |
$2,934,578 |
California State University San Marcos Corporation |
Dr. Bianca Romina Mothé |
Bridges |
CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research and Therapy Training Grant |
$2,936,474 |
Brain Mapping Foundation |
Dr. Vicky Yamamoto PhD |
Conference II |
22nd Annual Neurotech Convention of SBMT; Biotech, Cell-Tech, Pharma Tech and Medtech |
$50,000 |
SynGAP Research Fund |
Laura Bermingham |
Conference II |
2024 SynGAP Research Fund/SLC6A1 Connect/Cure GABA-A Variants International Scientific Symposium and Family Conference |
$50,000 |
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) |
Evan Flach |
Conference II |
2024 Bioengineering & Translational Medicine Conference |
$19,500 |
University of California, San Diego |
Dr. Stephanie Cherqui |
Conference II |
Gene Therapy Initiative 1st Annual Symposium |
$27,500 |
Biomedical Engineering Society |
John Falcioni |
Conference II |
2025 BMES-CMBE Annual Meeting: Cell Engineering for Mechanomedicine and Rejuvenation |
$25,000 |
Salk Institute for Biological Studies |
Dr. Fred H Gage |
Conference II |
Cell Symposia: Engineering development and disease in organoids |
$50,000 |
City of Hope, Beckman Research Institute |
Fouad Kandeel |
Conference II |
2024 Rachmiel Levine-Arthur Riggs Diabetes Research Symposium |
$20,000 |
University of California, Irvine |
Dr. Brian J. Cummings |
Conference II |
University of California, Irvine Conference on Concussion, TBI, and CTE in Athletes and Veterans |
$32,071 |
Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. |
Ioana C Hone |
Conference II |
The 2nd Annual Spinal Cord Injury Investor Symposium (“2nd SCIIS”) |
$50,000 |
University of California, San Francisco |
Professor Jeffrey Charles Lotz |
Conference II |
2024 Center for Dental, Oral, & Craniofacial Tissue & Organ Regeneration (C-DOCTOR) Annual Spring Conference |
$28,125 |
Stanford University |
Dr. Everett H. Meyer |
Conference II |
Cellular Immune Tolerance Symposium |
$50,000 |
The Regents of the University of California on behalf of its Riverside Campus |
Susan Hackwood |
Conference II |
National Science Policy Symposium: Local to Global Innovation |
$48,068 |
Stanford University |
Dr. Joseph C. Wu |
Conference II |
Stanford Drug Discovery Symposium 2024 |
$15,000 |
University of California, San Diego |
Dr. Adam Engler |
Conference II |
BIC 2024 – 24th Annual UC Systemwide Symposium on Bioengineering at UC San Diego |
$50,000 |
University of California, Los Angeles |
Mark Wisniewski |
Conference II |
Los Angeles Bioscience Ecosystem Summit Twenty 24 (LABEST 24) |
$50,000 |
Savanna Biotherapeutics, Inc. |
Dr. Sunil Gandhi Ph.D |
Conference II |
ALSP Community Conference: Insights and Potential of Cell-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Leukodystrophies |
$45,800 |
Adjuvant Partners, LLC |
Edmund Morrie Ruffin |
Conference II |
CTx Commercialization Leadership Forum |
$50,000 |
University of California, Berkeley |
Dr. Regis Kelly |
Conference II |
Immunotherapy of Brain Disorders |
$8,376 |
University of California, Irvine |
Leslie M Thompson |
Conference II |
Advanced Therapies and Stem Cells for Huntington’s disease |
$27,388 |
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Wafa Tawackoli |
Conference II |
14th Annual California ALS Research Summit |
$50,000 |
University of Southern California |
Dr. Yang Chai |
Conference II |
2023 Dental, Oral, & Craniofacial Tissue Regeneration Consortium (DOCTRC) 4th Annual Joint Retreat/Conference |
$47,538 |