The Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute
We aim to prevent and treat both prevalent and rare diseases through cell revitalization and transplantation. The Regenerative Medicine Institute brings together scientists and clinicians across specialties to translate regenerative medicine breakthroughs into tangible benefits for patients worldwide.
100+
Investigators modeling human disease and developing therapies
$120M+
Funding from the state of California (CIRM)
Leadership & Faculty
Experts in stem cell biology and translational medicine lead the work of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute.
Wafa Tawackoli
Program Director, Education and Training, Regenerative Medicine Institute
Pablo Avalos
Associate Director of Translational Medicine, Regenerative Medicine Institute
Laura DeZell
Associate Director of Research Operations, Regenerative Medicine Institute
Research Initiatives
The Regenerative Medicine Institute features eight distinct initiatives, each with a unique mission yet collectively dedicated to advancing scientific discovery.
Translational Programs
We are building on research discoveries to develop new therapeutic strategies to improve patient care.
Translational Medicine
Biomanufacturing
CIRM Organoid and Organ-Chip Shared Resources Laboratory
Educational Programs
The institute offers research training for scientists and physicians, and high school student programs to inspire the next generation.
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Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute
Pavilion Building, Eighth Floor
8700 Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90048