REGISTRATION OPEN 9TH ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM
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SCN Celebrates 25 Years of Transforming Lives Through Regenerative Medicine
Congratulations to our friends at SCN on 25 years! READ MORE HERE
SBME Researchers Direct Stem Cell Development into Helper and Killer T Cells
Dr. Ross Jones and Kevin Salim, co-first authors, and the team of researchers from the Zandstra Lab and the Levings Lab publish in Cell Stem Cell ; “Tunable differentiation of human CD4+ and CD8+ T cells from pluripotent stem cells.” READ THE FULL PAPER HERE
Remember Dr. Glen Tibbits
IN MEMORIAM It is with great sadness that we announce our cherished member of the BCREGMED steering committee, Dr. Glen Tibbits of Port Moody, BC, passed away on November 10, 2025, at the age of 76, following a three-year battle with ALS. He was widely respected as an accomplished scientist, dedicated educator, and generous mentor whose influence extended well beyond his own research program. Dr. Tibbits was a Distinguished Professor at Simon Fraser University, with joint appointments in Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology, and in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. He also held appointments as an Affiliate Professor at the University of [...]
UBC scientists receive new funding for stem cell and regenerative medicine research
UBC Faculty of Medicine scientists have been awarded more than $1.8 million from the Stem Cell Network (SCN) for leading seven projects advancing stem cell and regenerative medicine. Read More Here
Canada’s Stem Cell Network Announces $33M to Advance Regenerative Medicine Research and Clinical Trials
SCN announces $13.5M in funding for 36 regenerative medicine research projects and clinical trials involving more than 240 researchers, clinicians, and trainees from across Canada, with more than $19.5M in support from national partners. Read More Here
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REGISTRATION OPEN 6TH ANNUAL CASCADIA OCTOBER 23-24, 2025! Register Here
September Newsblast!
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Stem Cell Network LOIs DUE SEPT 24
Applications Now Open! 2025-2029 Research Funding Competition SCN’s national research funding competition supports world-class, translational, regenerative medicine research, across the research continuum, to facilitate health, social and economic benefits for Canadians. The Stem Cell Network is pleased to announce the first of two national research funding competitions planned for SCN’s 2025-2029 funding cycle. The Round 1 competition is officially open as of Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and offers 24- and 36-month awards. Six regenerative medicine research programs are available that focus on innovation, clinical translation, policy and societal impact and commercialization. LOI submission deadline is Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. [...]