Foundation awards $4.7M toward stem cell research in MD
Summary
The Maryland Stem Cell Research Commission awarded $4.7 million in grants to support stem cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine projects. The funding will back 11 projects across areas such as neurodegenerative disease, bone and cartilage repair, heart disorders, developmental conditions, and vision disorders. Award recipients include universities and several life sciences companies working on stem cell products and manufacturing infrastructure. The commission says the awards are meant to accelerate research, collaboration, and commercialization across Maryland’s life sciences ecosystem.
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$4.7M
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Date
October 2, 2025
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TEDCO, Johns Hopkins University
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