We fund promising adult stem cell and regenerative medicine research that has the potential to change the lives of millions. View our projects on the map and list below or visit our What We Do page.
Alliance for Mankind
International Space Station
Dr. Valentina Fossati
Dr. Andres Bratt-Leal
World-first study of patient-derived cells to study disease development in the absence of gravity
Exomedicine Institute/Space Tango
Lexington, KY
Moving a research collaboration into microgravity for Parkinson's and progressive MS research
New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute
New York City, NY
Dr. Valentina Fossati
Understanding cross-talk between cells in the central nervous system as a way to prevent neurodegeneration.
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York City, NY
Dr. Christopher L. Mendias
Investigating novel stem cell-based therapies for rotator cuff repair
Michael J. Fox Foundation
New York, NY
Dr. Penny Hallett
Dr. Ole Isacson
Development of a patient-specific stem cell therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
MD Anderson
Houston, TX
Dr. Michelle Fanale
Finding new ways to treat resistant lymphoma
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Dr. Marius Wernig
Turning skin cells into myelin-making cells
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Brian Feeley
Investigating rotator cuff treatment options
Duke University
Durham, NC
Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg
Clinical Trials for Rare Childhood Disorders
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Dr. Jeffrey Spang
Dr. Elizabeth Loboa
Using 3-D tissue engineering to repair and replace articular cartilage
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
Dr. Regina Armstrong
Discovering ways to induce myelin repair
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
Dr. Suzanne Ildstad
Simultaneous stem cell and kidney transplant for drug-free transplant tolerance
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
Dr. Joseph Leventhal
Eliminating anti-rejection drugs for kidney transplant recipients
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
Dr. Geoffrey Baer
Developing novel therapies for ligament and tendon injuries
Scripps Research
La Jolla, CA
Dr. Jeanne Loring
Dr. Andrés Bratt-Leal
Development of a patient-specific stem cell therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
World-first study of patient-derived cells to study disease development in the absence of gravity
Read the full storyMoving a research collaboration into microgravity for Parkinson's and progressive MS research
Read the full storyUnderstanding cross-talk between cells in the central nervous system as a way to prevent neurodegeneration.
Read the full storyInvestigating novel stem cell-based therapies for rotator cuff repair
Read the full storyDevelopment of a patient-specific stem cell therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Read the full storyFinding new ways to treat resistant lymphoma
Read the full storyTurning skin cells into myelin-making cells
Read the full storyInvestigating rotator cuff treatment options
Read the full storyClinical Trials for Rare Childhood Disorders
Read the full storyUsing 3-D tissue engineering to repair and replace articular cartilage
Read the full storyDiscovering ways to induce myelin repair
Read the full storySimultaneous stem cell and kidney transplant for drug-free transplant tolerance
Read the full storyEliminating anti-rejection drugs for kidney transplant recipients
Read the full storyDeveloping novel therapies for ligament and tendon injuries
Read the full storyDevelopment of a patient-specific stem cell therapy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Read the full story