A scientific collaborative established to fulfill the promise of stem cell biology.
2010 Seed Grants
| Project Lead | Affiliation | Title | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Brack, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital | The Regulation and Functional capacity of Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cells in Dystrophic Muscle | |
| C. Geoffrey Burns, PhD | Massachusetts General Hospital | Chemical genetic screen for modifiers of cardiac stem cell function during zebrafish embryogenesis | |
| Cassandra Extavour, PhD | Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University | Exploring germline regeneration: a transcriptome approach to understanding transdifferentiation of somatic cells into germ cells | |
| Richard I. Gregory, PhD | Children's Hospital Boston | Molecular and cellular function of a novel stem cell factor Trim71 | |
| Craig P. Hunter, PhD | Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Harvard University | Control of stem cell homeostasis by the dsRNA transporter SidT2 | |
| Akio Kobayashi, PhD | Brigham & Women's Hospital | Cell fate decision in nephron progenitor cells of the kidney | |
| Andrew Lassar, PhD | Harvard Medical School | How FGF signals maintain phenotypic plasticity in mesenchymal stem cells | |
| Zhe Li, PhD | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Luminal progenitors as cells of origin for breast cancer | |
| Jayaraj Rajagopal, MD | Massachusetts General Hospital | Identification of Factors that Direct the Differentiation of ES Cells into lung endoderm progenitors using developmentally guided growth factors and chemical screening platforms | |
| Judith Arunodhaya Steen, PhD | Children's Hospital Boston | Quantitative Proteomics to Reveal Progenitor Specific Markers on the Cell Surface |