About the Stem Cell Network
Supporting and building a national stem cell and regenerative medicine research network has been the raison d’être of the Stem Cell Network (SCN) since its inception in 2001.
Learn more3,000
Trainees
170
Research Groups
$118M
In Research, Training and Outreach
$116M
In Partner Support
SCN's 2019 research funding competition is now closed
More than 3,000 HQP have benefitted from SCN courses, workshops and travel awards. See what we’re offering in 2019/2020
Discover how SCN has leveraged funding in different regions of Canada and meet some of the people conducting the important research.
The Stem Cell Network (SCN) is currently seeking enthusiastic and dynamic trainees to participate on SCN’s Trainee Communications Committee (TCC) from April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021. This committee will play an important part in the development of SCN’s training program for young investigators.
New stem cell technology gives high-risk leukemia patients second chance at life
Positive results from a recent clinical trial show that a Canadian-made stem cell innovation could reduce risks and improve outcomes of cord blood stem cell transplantation for patients with leukemia and lymphoma. OTTAWA, November 5, 2019 — Few people get a second chance at life. And fewer still are forced to take it before their …
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