Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Advocates for Science

I spent the past two days at the annual Washington meeting of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), the advocacy organization that CIRM helped found in 2009. Advocating in DC I represented CIRM at that first organizing meeting, so it has been gratifying to watch ARM grow into an effective advocate for the field. The … Continue reading Alliance for Regenerative Medicine Advocates for Science

One man’s story points to hope against a deadly skin cancer

One of the great privileges and pleasures of working at the stem cell agency is the chance to meet and work with some remarkable people, such as my colleagues here at CIRM and the researchers we support. But for me the most humbling, and by far the most rewarding experience, is having a chance to … Continue reading One man’s story points to hope against a deadly skin cancer