Program Type: Education


Specialty in Stem Cell Biology

This Bridges to Stem Cell Proposal will prepare community college students, particularly members of racial and ethnic minorities underrepresented in the health sciences, to obtain positions in the field of stem cell research by providing them with hands-on laboratory experience as well as academic instruction. A second purpose is to encourage students to pursue careers […]

City College of San Francisco Stem Cell Training Enhancement Program

The proposed project will build on a robust stem cell technician training program already in place at the home institution, expanding and enhancing student training through the implementation of 10 internship experiences each year as well as a range of other support activities. Specifically, the proposed project will:  Offer full-time internships to 10 students […]

San Jose State University Stem Cell Internships for Laboratory-based Learning (SJSU SCILL)

A Consortium for Stem Cell Internships in Laboratory-based Learning was formed by faculty and administrators from five institutions who made a commitment to educate and train 30 students at the graduate level for careers in stem cell biology, and to increase awareness about scientific and societal issues related to stem cell biology and regenerative medicine […]

Bridges to Stem Cell Research at Pasadena City College

The proposed CIRM Bridges to Stem Cell Research Award will support and enhance further development of an existing stem cell biology training program that includes a wide range of internship opportunities, a rigorous curriculum, substantive auxiliary training opportunities, and stem cell techniques coursework at a CIRM-funded Shared Research Laboratory. Based upon the applicant institution’s demographics […]

CSUSB Bridges to Stem Cell Research

Our Bridges to Stem Cell Research program will have 7 components: 1) Partnership with two local community colleges to diversify the potential population of interns, 2) Internships at three host institutions, one a public research university, one a private research institute, and one a commercial company. This will provide research experiences that occur in diverse […]

Strengthening the Pipeline of Masters-level Scientific and Laboratory Personnel in Stem Cell Research

The applicant institution will partner with a CIRM Shared Research Laboratory to create a comprehensive curricular program that will produce 30 masters degree graduates with the scientific foundation, research experience, practical laboratory skills and motivation to pursue careers in stem cell research. Graduates of the masters program will develop knowledge and skills suitable for basic […]

CSUN-UCLA Bridges to Stem Cell Research

The Bridges to Stem Cell Research Training Program will provide a practical laboratory training experience in stem cell biology with integrated educational seminars and mentored guidance for highly qualified and culturally diverse senior undergraduate and Master’s level students. Our internship-host institution provides mentors who are world-leaders in stem cell research. There is a great scientific […]

Stem Cell Training Program at CSU Fullerton – A Bridge to Stem Cell Research

he goal of this Bridges to Stem Cell Research program is to produce students that are capable of carrying out independent research projects and can easily integrate into existing stem cell research groups. The proposed program will train 30 undergraduate students in 3 cohorts over 3 years. Selected students will participate in a rigorous curriculum […]

Masters of Science Specialization in Stem Cell Technology

We propose an Master’s of Science degree specialization in Stem Cell Research that will provide ten trainees with a foundation for successful careers in stem cell research. Graduates of our program will be well prepared to matriculate into stem cell-focused doctoral programs or to begin employment as research specialists in stem cell labs at for-profit […]

Stanford CIRM Training Program

This application proposes to continue, and expand, our CIRM-funded integrated training and research program in the fundamental biology of embryonic stem cells, nuclear reprogramming, tissue- and organ-specific stem cells and cancer stem cells. We aim to produce the next generation of leaders positioned to understand basic stem cell mechanisms, develop relevant human stem cell lines […]