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DISC5 Awards

The mission of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) is to accelerate world class science to deliver transformative regenerative medicine treatments in an equitable manner to a ...
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CIRM approves new $100 million plan to accelerate genetic therapies for patients with rare diseases

South San Francisco, Calif., January 30, 2026 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has approved a new funding program to accelerate therapies for rare diseases, which sets aside ...
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Pluripotent Stem Cells for Tendon Tissue Engineering

Translational Candidate Modified synthetic noncoding RNA molecule Area of Impact Systemic Sclerosis Mechanism of Action The mechanism of action of TY1 is alleviating cell stress and damage through ...
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News and Events

On a mission: A conversation with CIRM Board Vice Chair Maria Gonzalez Bonneville May 11, 2026 Maria Gonzalez Bonneville is dedicated to improving health in California through her roles at the ...
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CIRM Training Program in Translational Regenerative Medicine

We propose a CIRM Scholars Training Program in stem cells and translational regenerative medicine for 4 PhD student, 8 postdoctoral (PhD) scientist and 8 clinical (MD) physician trainees. Training the ...
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CIRM approves over $160M to support preclinical and clinical research, advances education opportunities and access to clinical trials

South San Francisco, CA, December 11, 2025 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) governing board today approved funding of over $160 million for 16 new research awards to develop ...
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CIRM approves over $111 million to support discovery and clinical research

The awards approved by the board support three clinical trial (CLIN2) grant applications with a combined approved total of $31M in financial support from CIRM. These grants fund clinical trials for ...
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CIRM invests more than $42 million in translational-stage research

South San Francisco, CA, Oct. 27, 2023– The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the world’s largest institution dedicated to regenerative medicine, awarded $42.1 million to fund ...
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CIRM funds clinical research in heart failure and cystic fibrosis, supports 10 new translational projects

South San Francisco, CA, May 30, 2024 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), one of the world’s largest institutions dedicated to regenerative medicine, has awarded $53 million ...
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CIRM Announces Recommendations from Strategic Allocation Framework

South San Francisco, CA, September 27, 2024 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), one of the world’s largest institutes dedicated to regenerative medicine, announced key ...
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CIRM Awards Nearly $100 Million to Boost Discovery, Translational, and Clinical Disease Research

South San Francisco, CA, January 30, 2025 – The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), one of the world’s largest institutions dedicated to regenerative medicine, has awarded nearly ...
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Public Meetings

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