The Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) Kidney Program invites applications for Pilot Grant funding for 2010-2011. The purpose of this funding program is to provide resources for innovative projects by investigators in the field of kidney stem cell biology, including basic, translational or clinical research. This funding is for groundbreaking, innovative, high- impact research projects that could fundamentally enhance biomedical research around proximal tubule associated components of the kidney.

The deadline has been extended to January 31, 2011...

Program Overview:
The Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) Blood Program invites applications for Pilot Grant funding for 2011. The purpose of this funding program is to provide resources for innovative projects by investigators in the field of blood stem cell biology, including basic, translational or clinical research. This funding is for groundbreaking, innovative, high-impact research projects that could fundamentally enhance biomedical research. Current work in the Blood Program focuses on understanding blood stem cell self-renewal at a molecular level, both for manipulating stem cell production and function, as well as understanding abnormalities in cancer stem cells in order to develop novel therapies.... Read more about Call for proposals: Blood Program pilot grants

Two HSCI faculty members from Brigham and Women's Hospital have been awarded the 2011 Young Investigator Award from the Society for Biomaterials (SFB). Jeffrey Karp, PhD, and Ali Khademhosseini, PhD, MASc, will receive their awards at the SFB Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, Florida in April 2011.... Read more about Two HSCI faculty members receive prestigious award

The Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) invites applications for seed grants funding.  The purpose of this program is to provide early funding for innovative projects in the field of stem cell research including basic, translational and clinical research.

Please note that there was a typographical error in the hard copy submission address listed in the original Seed Grant RFP.  Hard copies should please be submitted to:
 
Harvard Stem Cell Institute
Holyoke Center, Suite 727W
1350 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
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Program Dates
Monday, June 6 – Friday, August 12, 2011... Read more about Apply for the 2011 HSCI Internship Program