Discovering the inner workings of stem cells, engineering treatments using genome editing tools, and healing patients by developing life-saving therapies.
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Congratulations to Corey Harwell, PhD, on receiving a Neurobiology of Brain Disorders Award from the @McKnightFdn. His research explores how brain circuits develop and function, with implications for understanding neurodevelopmental disorders. #UCSFProud tiny.ucsf.edu/wu7qcH
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Finding a #ClinicalTrial in California is now easier. CIRM’s new dashboard helps patients quickly search active cell and gene therapy trials at nine CIRM-funded Alpha Clinics across the state. Learn more: bit.ly/4ojqyfx
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In a new @NatureNeuro study led by @UCSF neurosurgeon @EWinklerMDPhD, researchers profiled the cells in human aneurysms, identifying the changes that make a rupture more likely and new opportunities for therapeutic intervention: nature.com/articles/s41593-0…
@mtlawton @BarrowNeuro
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CIRM’s RAPID funding opportunity aims to speed development of platform-based genetic therapies for rare diseases. The RFA is available for view and the mandatory consultation period is open. Interested applicants must schedule a consultation. Learn more at bit.ly/3Ryyj4Z
ALT Two people are sitting and smiling at each other. The person on the right is wearing a pink beanie and a purple jacket. The text reads: "New Funding Opportunity. CIRM’s RAPID funding program’s Request for Applications is now available, and potential applicants can schedule their mandatory consultations." The image credit is Stanford University.
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Big news from UCSF! Mark Anderson, MD, PhD, director of the UCSF Diabetes Center, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors in American science. A true pioneer in diabetes and autoimmune research. Congrats! ow.ly/fVC150Z6t7C
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Excited to have the ISSCR 2027 Annual Meeting here in San Francisco! 🧬
In 2027, ISSCR returns to San Francisco to recognize 25 years of discovery, collaboration, and progress in stem cell science; to gather the people, ideas, and work that will shape the next quarter century.
Join us in San Francisco, USA, 15–18 June 2027. ow.ly/mhEZ50Z1FGM
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@ScienceMagazine is recruiting an editor in Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (at the post-doctoral level) with broad interests in neuroscience, regenerative biology, and stem cells in medical or biomedical research. recruiting.ultipro.com/AME11…
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The Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize recognizes individuals whose translational research has advanced cellular reprogramming technology for regenerative medicine. It also celebrates the landmark discovery of iPS cells by Shinya Yamanaka.
But what are iPS cells? Learn more 👇
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We are recruiting one postdoc fellow and one Junior Specialist (for those finishing college and planning to pursue a PhD) in regenerative biology and extreme physiology. scvrb-core.ucsf.edu/~huang/l…
Please spread the news. Interested candidates can email me directly.
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New round of DISC4 Awards funding is now available to support expansive, cross-disciplinary, integrated studies by collaborative teams of California-based investigators.
Learn more & apply: cirm.ca.gov/disc4
#DiscoveryResearch #ResearchFunding #California #CIRM
ALT A person in a lab coat and gloves uses a pipette in a laboratory setting. Shelves with various lab equipment and supplies are visible in the background.
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Join us at the #2026BRAINConference!
Attendees will get to hear about the accomplishments of the BRAIN Initiative community and get a preview of what's to come. Open to the public and free to apply.
🔗 Learn more and register at: 2026brainconference.com/
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Can Pregnancy Risks Be Telegraphed in the Cellular Mom-Baby Link? ucsf.edu/news/2026/04/431736…
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Join us April 24 at 10 AM (PT) for “Transforming Rare Disease Research: Hope & Impact.”
Explore new advances in #RareDisease therapies, CIRM programs accelerating research, and CIRM’s RAPID program. Hear from Dr. Stephanie Cherqui of @UCSD.
Register: cirm-ca.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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#ISSCR2026 brings together leading scientists in stem cell research & regenerative medicine. Hear from co-chair Nozomu Yachie on why early-career researchers should present their work: bit.ly/4s27ZMU
Late-breaking abstract is due 22 April 👉 bit.ly/4owAWzF
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How does science reach the patient⁉️Join @UCSF #Surgery the @UCSFstemcell Center on March 26th for "Getting to Patients", featuring Dr. Tippi MacKenzie (@MackenzieTippi) on "in utero hematopoietic stem cell transplantation..", with patient perspective and Q&A. In person only.
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Organs grow in a body that shape-shifts with them. UCSF scientists invented a gel that mimics this soft support and 3D printed stem cells into it - reliably seeding mini-organs that could speed drug testing in petri dishes. tiny.ucsf.edu/Rr2BvW
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Applications are open for our Next Generation Leaders program!
Our NGL program recognizes emerging scientific leaders and invites them into a supportive network.
🔗 Apply by March 31: alleninstitute.org/about/peo…
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We are excited to share that the outstanding genomics work done by @PengHeAtlas, IHG member, has been published in @Nature
nature.com/articles/s43588-0…
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15 years ago today, @UCSF opened the Ray & Dagmar Dolby Regeneration Medicine Building on our Parnassus campus.
Read coverage from our opening day:
ucsf.edu/news/2011/02/104332…
See what we’re doing now:
stemcell.ucsf.edu/2024-2025-…
Photographs thanks to Susan Merrell and Cindy Chew.
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‼️The @UCSF Broad Stem Cell Center & Department of #Surgery is recruiting faculty to help advance the future of Gene Editing. This position focuses on the Development of delivery tools for Gene Editing to enable cutting-edge gene therapies.
Apply below👇aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05914
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