Today’s UC Irvine Stem Cell Research Center is a dynamic center encompassing a diverse array of interdisciplinary investigators that span the schools of Medicine, Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, Arts and Law. Our state-of-the-art, LEED Platinum certified research and clinical building houses 23 of our 50 center faculty members.
Center faculty have obtained more than $170 million dollars in grant and foundation funds. Our research programs include an National Institutes of Health (NIH)-sponsored T32 training grant, state of the art shared equipment, research services programs and a seminar series.
Irvine, Calif. - Oct. 29, 2021– An academic-industry team led by Magdalene Seiler tested the Aivita Bio patch in lab rats induced with severe retinal damage.
Irvine, Calif. - Sept. 29, 2021– Neuroscientist Aileen Anderson explains why cell therapy to bridge severed neurons has proved more difficult than expected.
