Monday, July 19, 2010

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UC Davis Scientist Praises CIRM Appeals Change
July 19, 2010 at 5:33 PM

A stem cell researcher at UC Davis today said a change in the CIRM grant appeals procedure makes "a lot of sense." Writing on his blog in regard to "extraordinary petitions," Paul Knoepfler said, "I think the proposed change makes a lot of sense and would greatly improve the process. Sometimes the reasons in the petitions are clearly not meritorious and as it now stands, they end up wasting
 

Whither Weschler-Reya? A $6 Million Stem Cell Tale
July 19, 2010 at 3:11 PM

Is a high-flying stem cell researcher from Duke coming to California to claim his $6 million grant from the state's $3 billion stem cell agency? Can the prestigious Sanford-Burnham Institute in tony La Jolla, Ca., lure him and his wife away from their spots at the Gothic Wonderland, as Duke University is sometimes known? The answers to these and other questions are still a mystery despite a
 

CIRM Finally Discloses Grant Appeals Change Proposals
July 19, 2010 at 10:03 AM

The California stem cell agency early today belatedly posted a two-page memo on proposed changes in how it will deal with appeals by scientists whose grant applications have been rejected by reviewers. The information comes only one business day before a meeting of the CIRM directors' Science Subcommittee to consider alterations in the appeals process. The changes deal with an issue that has
 

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