A decision California voters made more than two decades ago helped build an unparalleled scientific ecosystem that's now paying dividends for the state, according to Johnathan Thomas, the president and CEO of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). "(California) is pretty much now the largest funder of stem cell and gene therapy research in the world," … Continue reading How California Built a Global Powerhouse in Stem Cell and Gene Therapy
CIRM President & CEO
Meet Our New CEO: Jonathan Thomas
We are thrilled to (re)introduce Jonathan Thomas (JT) as the new President and CEO of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). You can check out the original press release here. We recently sat down with JT –who previously served as Chair of the Independent Citizens’ Oversight Committee (ICOC) as well as interim President and … Continue reading Meet Our New CEO: Jonathan Thomas
Share your voice, shape our future
There is power in a single voice. I am always reminded of that whenever I meet a patient advocate and hear them talk about the need for treatments and cures – and not just for their particular disease but for everyone. The passion and commitment they display in advocating for more research funding reflects the … Continue reading Share your voice, shape our future