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Stem Cell Research
Background Information
After the Fall 2004 passage of Proposition 71, California has become a haven for stem cell research. UC Merced professors can contribute information to your stories about stem cell research geared toward cancer treatment and bioengineering applications.
Associated Faculty
- Maria Pallavicini (Stem cell research; cancer and leukemia; tissue transplants)
- Kara E. McCloskey (Stem cell tissue engineering; heart tissue; blood vessel tissue)
- Michelle Khine (Bioengineering for combating diseases, genetic disorders and cancer)
- Marcos Garcia-Ojeda (Bone marrow stem cells; HIV/AIDS research)
Associated Topics
Associated Resources
- UC Merced Recommended to Advance in CIRM Major Facilities Program (UC Merced Article)
- Bioengineering Professor Moving Fast, Accomplishing Plenty (UC Merced Article)
- Cooperative Stem Cell Project Oversight (UC Merced Article)
- Prop 71-Funded Stem Cell Research Begins at UC Merced (UC Merced Article)
- Students Explore Science Options During Summer Program (UC Merced Article)
- UC Committee Funds Two Stem Cell Projects (UC Merced Article)
- Grad Student Brings First CIRM Stem Cell Funds to UC Merced (UC Merced Article)
- Promise Fulfilled for Sophomore Working In Stem Cell Lab (UC Merced Article)
- Professor Says Bone Marrow Stem Cells May Complement HIV/AIDS Treatments (UC Merced Article)
- Merced Sun-Star: Stem Cell Focus (Article)
- Genome Center to Encourage Collaborative Research (UC Merced Article)
- Professor Takes Engineering Approach to Stem Cell Research (UC Merced Article)
- Stem Cell Research Forum Features UC Merced Faculty (UC Merced Article)
- UC Merced to Develop Medical Education in the Valley (UC Merced Article)