Stem Cell Center

Welcome to the Stem Cell Center

The mission of the UCR Stem Cell Center is to advance the stem cell field by fostering basic and translational research and engaging in education and outreach

Research at the Center focuses on understanding the basic mechanisms that control stem cell function and deciphering how the tremendous potential of stem cells can be used to improve human health.

Researchers at the Center have expertise in many different fields including developmental biology, cancer biology, endocrinology, aging, nanotechnology, neuroscience and bioengineering.

To learn more about stem cell research at UCR please click here to see recent publications .

The Center trains the next generation of stem cell scientists and prepares them to be leaders in the health sciences.

The Center provides community outreach to organizations in Southern California interested in learning more about stem cell biology.