About the Stem Cell Network
Building Canada’s stem cell and regenerative medicine (RM) research sector has been the raison d’être of the Stem Cell Network (SCN) since its inception in 2001.
SCN’s new Strategic Plan, IGNITE, provides the road map for Canadian research success in the stem cell and regenerative medicine sector.
Learn more6,400+
Trainees
279
Research Groups
$148M
In Research, Training and Outreach
$157M
In Research Partnerships Leveraged
More than 6,400 HQP have benefitted from SCN courses, workshops and travel awards. See what we’re offering in 2024.
Get to know SCN’s researchers!
Stem cells are our bodies’ building blocks. They are different from other cells because they have the potential to differentiate into any cell type and can renew themselves, which means they can heal blood, tissue and organs.
Federal budget makes important strides on health research; let’s make sure we get this right
