RMM Grants Awarded

See where grants have been awarded across Minnesota.
Marija Cvetanovic, PhD
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease with no available therapies. This proposal will determine therapeutic…
2018-2020
Alexander Revzin, PhD
The goal of this project is to develop microcapsules that could be used as cell carriers during differentiation of stem cells into pancreatic…
2018-2020
Ping Chen, PhD
The major challenge in treating obesity is not just losing weight, but preventing weight from coming back. This proposal examines a new treatment…
2018-2019
Mohamad Bydon, MD
This clinical trial investigates whether adipose-derived (fat tissue-derived) mesenchymal stem cells can be safely administered into the…
2018-2020
Nobuaki J. Kikyo, MD, PhD
Many regenerative therapies are based on using a patient’s own cells to create induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells that can then be differentiated…
2018-2020
Aaron Krych, MD
The goals of this project are to test the initial safety and feasibility of RECLAIM, a single stage cartilage repair technique using the patient’s…
2018-2020
Jennifer Westendorf, PhD
This project will help determine how proteins called Girk2 and Girk3 contribute to cartilage formation and repair in the setting of osteoarthritis…
2018-2020
Saranya Wyles, MD
Regenerative Medicine and Surgery Selective (RMSS) was launched in 2014 at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and has been a successful education…
2017-2018
Mark Wallert, PhD
Establishes a two-semester techniques laboratory that will train students in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology techniques including cell…
2017-2018
Mary Owen, MD
This program provides college level programming that strives to improve academic, particularly science, proficiency and to provide health…
2017-2018
Troy C. Lund, MD, PhD
The goal of this program to give first-year medical students exposure and experience in regenerative medicine laboratory research. This program…
2017-2018
Jason Bruns, BSED, MBA
Increase student and community awareness of STEM careers, particularly those in regenerative medicine, manufacturing, and engineering. We also want…
2017-2018