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CIRM Caps Off $237 Million in Clinical Stage Funding as It Reexamines Its Priorities

CIRM Caps Off $237 Million in Clinical Stage Funding as It Reexamines Its Priorities

$26 million in awards last week is the last for 2023-24

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Jul 03, 2024
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CIRM’s list of its most recent awardees

California’s stem cell and gene therapy program awarded four companies and one academic scientist a total of $26 million last week for clinical research into rare diseases, heart disease and cancer.

The awards brought the number of clinical trials backed by CIRM to 108.

The companies are Mahzi Therapeutics of San Francisco, Rejuvenate Bio of San Diego, Rocket Pharmaceuticals, Inc., of New Jersey and Senti Bio of South San Francisco. Abedi Mehrdad of UC Davis is the academic.

CIRM highlighted two awards: the ones for

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