Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine

UNLOCKING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF STEM CELL SCIENCE

HARNESSING THE EXPERTISE OF ONTARIO'S TOP INNOVATORS

CREATING A HEALTHIER FUTURE FOR ALL ONTARIANS

From Bench to Breakthroughs: Why We Need to Support Basic Science

Supporting Canada’s Home-Grown Innovation

The Rise of Point-of-Care Cell Manufacturing

People Power: Training Canada’s
Next-Gen HQP

Hunting for Better Ways to Treat Back Pain

Asking Big Questions in Type 1 Diabetes

Thinking Out of the Big-Box on Cancer Treatment

Swimming Upstream for Brain Research

Dr. Robert Deans – A look at the OIRM role in the BlueRock success story

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New Focus for Treating Vision Loss

Solving a Burning Question

Sunnybrook researchers test stem cell treatment for burns

Second Lives

Probing a common drug’s ability to promote neural repair in pediatric multiple sclerosis

Muscling in on a Devasting Disease

OIRM Disease Team sets their sights on treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Undoing “Irreversible” Heart Attack Scarring

Incubating Big Ideas

Breathing life into potential cell therapy for lung disease in preterm babies

Experimental Stem Cell Therapy a Potential Weapon in COVID-19 Fight

Ottawa researchers pivot at lightning speed to solve lung issues

External Review results

External Review results

In the spring of 2019, OIRM underwent a government-mandated external review, which was conducted by an international panel of experts. Learn about the results.

About clinical trials

About clinical trials

Learn more about stem cell clinical trials and those taking place in Ontario.

Professional development and events

Professional development and events

OIRM supports the excellence of its network of more than 250 Ontario-based research groups through workshops, courses and a broad range of events. Learn more.

What we've accomplished

What we've accomplished

This summary lists our key achievements since OIRM was launched in 2014.

The latest news about OIRM, stem cell research and clinical translation in Ontario.

Meet the OIRM scientists working across Ontario who are collaborating locally and internationally to advance the science of stem cells and regenerative medicine.