🎉@MD_Stem_Cell is pleased to announce over $14.1 Million in grant funds towards 39 stem cell projects to advance stem cell treatments and technologies in Maryland. View the full list of awardees in our press release: #grants #funding #stemcell #research

Farewells are never easy. @Amritha_PhD announced she's stepping down as Executive Director of @MD_Stem_Cell. We thank her for her leadership and we wish her the best in all her future endeavors. We'll miss you, Amritha!

These Workforce Development Programs Help Ensure the BioHealth Capital Region Stays Competitive in the Cell and Gene Therapy Space. Learn more: Mentioned: @KitePharma, @NexImmune, @americangene, @arcellx, @MaxCyte_info, NextCure, @BioTrac, @CvilleBioHub

Mount Sinai Study Uncovers Mechanisms of Reactive Oxygen Species in Stem Cell Function and Inflammation Prevention. Learn more: Mentioned: @MountSinai_Path, @JudyCho7, @MountSinaiNYC, @UniofOxford #stemcell #pathology #IBD #research

Animal 'Bioreactor' Produces High-Quality Cells for Bone Marrow Transplantation. Learn more: Mentioned: @CincyChildrens, Vlad Kalinichenko, MD, PhD #biology #stemcells #research #xenotransplantation #biotechnews #celltherapy

Brazilian study reveals the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the central nervous system. Learn more: Mentioned: State University of Campinas, University of São Paulo, Daniel Martins-de-Souza #biotechnology #research #covid #neuroscience

Oxytocin induces epicardial cell proliferation, study finds. Learn more: Mentioned: @michiganstateu, @aaguirrecano #stemcells #research #biotech #cells #science #biology

The eye is a complex organ & if damaged the treatment may be a cornea transplant. With donor cornea limited, Dr. Amer Riazuddin, & his lab at the Wilmer Eye Institute, @HopkinsMedicine are using #stemcell technology to generate corneal tissue. Watch:

Live imaging and cellular barcoding reveal how new stem cells are vetted for quality. Learn more: Mentioned: @BostonChildrens, @leonard_zon, @SamWattrus #stemcells #imaging #research #biotechnology #cancer #oncology #cells

MSCRF launches a new stem cell therapy manufacturing grant program. Read the @BaltBizOnline featured article: Mentioned: @MD_Stem_Cell, @Amritha_PhD, @MDTEDCO #stemcell #funding #Maryland #manufacturing #biotechnews #Baltimore #grants #celltherapy

ICYMI: Study Illuminates Precancerous "Clonal Outgrowth" in Blood Cells. Learn more: Mentioned: @WeillCornell, @nyphospital, @nygenome, @harvardmed, @DanaFarber, Dr. Dan Landau, Dr. Irene Ghobrial, Dr. Anna Nam #stemcell #cancer #oncology #hematology

ICYMI: Aged neurons generated directly from skin more accurately model Parkinson’s disease. Learn more: Mentioned: @lunduniversity, Université de Montréal, Janelle Drouin-Ouellet, Malin Parmar #parkinsons #stemcells #research #biotechnology #lifesciences

🔬@theradaptive is developing technologies to accelerate the process of bone regeneration, aiming to reduce the number of patients having to make the decision to amputate. Watch to learn more: #lifesciences #medtech #orthopedics #biotech #veterans

#WorldAlzheimer's day is a day this September to raise awareness and promote action. Support @MD_Stem_Cell as we fund researchers accelerating cures to #EndAlz. @alzassociation @FisherCenter @AlzDisInt #health #biotech #research #WorldAlzMonth

We can't win the fight against #MuscularDystrophy without research. Join us this September and support #research to discover cures. Learn about our funding opportunities here:  #MuscularDystrophyAwarenessMonth

@Vita_Tx, a cell engineering company, is developing life-transformative treatments for those suffering with #musculardystrophy. Douglas Falk, CEO, explains how utilizing iPSC #stemcell technology can help repair & replace muscle cells. Watch now:

🎉@MD_Stem_Cell is proud to announce its seventh funding program: Manufacturing Assistance. The new program will provide resources to companies in the State of Maryland. Visit to learn more and to apply. #Maryland #grants #funding #stemcell #research

Exercise hormone halts Parkinson’s disease symptoms in mouse study. Learn more: Mentioned: @JohnsHopkins, @DanaFarber, Bruce Spiegelman, PhD, Ted Dawson, MD, PhD #parkinsons #research #stemcells #biotechology

New cell-based therapy for melanoma more effective than existing treatment, trial finds. Learn more: #cancer #melanoma #immunotherapy #research

🎉We proudly announce that we will grant $4 Million in #funding to advance #stemcell #research in Maryland. Recipients include 12 scientists at @JohnsHopkins, @UMBaltimore, @UMBC, & @UofMaryland.   See the list of awardees in our press release here 👇