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HSCI Announces New Co-Director

May 19, 2026

Lee Rubin, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology and leading scholar of neurodegenerative disease, has been named the next faculty co-director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI). Effective this spring, he joins current co-director David...

Professor Lee Rubin in his Sherman Fairchild Lab

ISSCR Honors Stem Cell COREdinates and CorEUstem with the 2026 ISSCR Public Service Award

March 16, 2026

Global Networks Recognized for Transforming Collaboration, Advancing Standards, and Expanding Equitable Access in Stem Cell Science Press Release The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is pleased to announce Stem Cell COREdinates and...

Ambition and Aspiration: Queens Pre-Med Student Lands Competitive Research Fellowship at the Harvard Stem Cell Institute

October 16, 2025

Full post available on Queens University of Charlotte blog. by Anna Pomaro, Queens University Communications;

Call for Proposals - 2026 CAPSTONE GRANTS

March 05, 2026

Call for Proposals 2026 HSCI CAPSTONE GRANTS AWARD AMOUNT $250,000/investigator/year DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION Monday, March 23, 2026 The HSCI is committed to advancing basic science to clinical applications in regenerative medicine. We are now seeking...

Call for Proposals - 2026 HSCI SEED GRANTS

February 04, 2026

Call for Proposals 2026 HSCI SEED GRANTS AWARD AMOUNT $50,000/year for a period of no more than two years. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION Monday, March 16, 2026 The Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) invites applications for seed grant funding for its 2026...

Call for Applications - 2026 Barry Family HSCI Innovation Award for Early Investigators

January 23, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2026 Barry Family HSCI Innovation Award for Early Career Researchers AWARD AMOUNT $250,000 DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION Wednesday , April 1, 2026 The Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) is pleased to announce the fifth call for proposals...

The Influencers Seminar Series

October 29, 2025

Two Faculty Members from HSCI elected to the National Academy of Medicine: Paola Arlotta and Olivier Pourquie

September 29, 2025

We're excited to announce two faculty members from HSCI were elected to the National Academy of Medicine: Paola Arlotta and Olivier Pourquie. For more information, please visit HMS News and Research .

2024 Call for Applications: Barry Family HSCI Innovation Award for Early Investigators

April 22, 2024

AWARD AMOUNT : $250,000.00 DEADLINE FOR FULL APPLICATION : Sunday, September 1, 2024 PRESENTATION TO SELECTION COMMITTEE (IF INVITED) : Wednesday, September 18, 2024 HSCI is pleased to announce the fourth call for proposals for its annual award for...

How a small fish could lead to better strategies to repair tendon tears

October 30, 2023

This post originally appeared on the Mass General Research Institute blog Autumn means the return of fall sports such as soccer and football. Unfortunately, it can also lead to a new wave of sports-related injuries such as tendon tears. Last month, New...

Jason Buenrostro lands MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’

October 04, 2023

By Anne Manning This story has been modified from an article in the Harvard Gazette. Read the original story here. Today, Jason Buenrostro, HSCI Principal Faculty member and an associate professor in the Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology...

New model for in vitro production of human brown fat cells lays groundwork for obesity, diabetes cell therapy

September 22, 2023

Brown adipocytes are specialized cells that can use energy to produce heat. This property makes them attractive tools for the treatment of diseases like obesity and type 2 diabetes. Until recently, this therapeutic potential was constrained by limited...

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